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Rottler's Chrozophora/Suryavarti

Chrozophora rottleri

Description:

Large leaves. Pink and yellow are these petals?

Habitat:

On a neglected patch of land.

Notes:

Perhaps a debut on PN. Chrozophora rottleri is used in folk remedies and is reported to have a broad range of therapeutic effects.

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3 Comments

Tukup
Tukup 4 years ago

Nice Sukanya. Thanks for sharing.

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 4 years ago

Ah!Thanks,Zlatan...I was thinking why petals would be coloured differently.

Zlatan Celebic
Zlatan Celebic 4 years ago

The yellow looks like petals; those pink thingies are more likely stigmas and pistils...

SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Spotted on May 31, 2019
Submitted on Jun 2, 2019

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