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Mecardonia procumbens (Plantaginaceae)
मेकार्डोनिया प्रोकम्बन्स (प्लॅन्टाजिनॅसी)
Mecardonia : named after Antonio de-Meca-y-Cardona - Spanish patron of botany
procumbens : prostrating - habit
Distribution :- Native of Tropical America; naturalised in India
Habitat :- Wasteland
Habit :- Prostrate herb
Leaves :- Ovate-lanceolate, serrated margin
Flowering :- October to December
Flowers :- Axillary; Solitary; Bilipped, 5-lobed (1(=2)+3), Yellow with reddish lines; 3-Bracts, green
Fruits :- Many-seeded capsule with persistent bracts
Propagation :- Seeds
Uses :- Weed
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