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Phytolacca L., SP Pl. 441. 1753. Gen. Pl. ed. 5.200.1754; J.D. Hk. in Hk. f. Fl. Br. Ind 5:21.1886; Walter in Engl. Pflazenr. 39 (IV.83) 1909.
Herbs or shrubs. Leaves exstipulate, large. Flowers numerous, in peduncled racemes. Perianth 5, small. Stamens usually 10. Carpels 10 or fewer, free or slightly united. Fruit a cluster of berries. Seeds reniform.
A genus with about 35 tropical and sub tropical species. Only 1 species is found in West Pakistan.
Lower Taxon
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