Polygala javana
Also known as: Polygala ceylanica B.Heyne ex Wall. +3 more
- Polygala ceylanica B.Heyne ex Wall.
- Polygala javana var. angustifolia Thwaites
- Polygala javanica Steud.
- Polygala raoi R.N.Banerjee & L.K.Banerjee
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Polygalaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Polygala javana is a shrub belonging to the Polygalaceae family. Indigenous to Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Polygala, which contains over 400 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Sri Lanka