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Moullava Digyna
''Moullava digyna'', the Teri pod, is a plant species in the genus '' Moullava''. A large scandant sparingly prickly shrub. Branches glabrous or slightly downy, pinnae 5–9 pair. Leaflets obtuse, pale beneath, 8–10 pairs, 6–12 mm long. Flowers in simple axillary racemes, 25–30 cm long, pedicels slender 2.5 cm.long, petals orbicular, yellow, the upper streaked with red, filaments densely wooly in the lower half. Pod oblong, turgid, 3–5 cm long, seeds 2–4. Distribution: Assam, Bengal, Chittagong, Myanmar, Ceylon, Malay Peninsula and Archipelago. Vernacular name : Su-let-thi - Burm. References External links ''Caesalpinia digyna'' on www.worldagroforestry.org Caesalpinieae {{Caesalpinioideae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johan Peter Rottler
Johan Peter Rottler (June 174924 January 1836) was a French missionary and botanist, most associated with the Danish Mission in Tranquebar and later Vepery, Chennai in southern India. He was born in Strasbourg, France in 1749, and studied at the local Gymnasium from the age of nine. He was influenced by the master of the school Dr Lorenz . In 1766 he joined the University of Strasbourg and studied for nine years. He was ordained, and went as a missionary to southern India in 1776 at the recommendation of Dr Freylinghausen of Halle. His first appointment along with Johann Wilhelm Gerlach was at the Danish Lutheran Tranquebar Mission at Tranquebar; in 1806, he moved to an English mission in Madras, where he died in 1836. Continuing the work of earlier naturalists in the region including Johann Gerhard König, Rottler became an enthusiastic botanist, who collected more than 2000 plant samples from southern India and sent them to Europe for study and research. Rottler also studied ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moullava
''Moullava'' is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Species ''Moullava'' comprises the following species: * ''Moullava digyna'' (Rottl.) E.Gagnon & G.P.Lewis—Teri pod * ''Moullava spicata'' (Dalzell) Nicolson * ''Moullava tortuosa'' (Roxb.) E.Gagnon & G.P.Lewis * ''Moullava welwitschiana ''Moullava'' is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. Species ''Moullava'' comprises the following species: * '' Moullava digyna'' (Rottl.) E.Gagnon & G.P.Lewis—Teri pod * ...'' (Oliv.) E.Gagnon & G.P.Lewis References Caesalpinieae Fabaceae genera {{Caesalpinioideae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |