Kingdom: | Plantae |
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Subkingdom: | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
Superdivision: | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
Division: | Magnoliophyta or Angiosperms – Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida – Dicots |
Subclass: | Asteridae |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Verbenaceae (The Vervain family) |
Botanical name: | Duranta erecta a.k.a D. repens |
Common Name: | Golden Dew Drop |
Flower Colour: | Pale Purple |
Habit: | Evergreen Shrub |
In fact the hanging golden fruits are the most attractive part of this plant rather than the beautiful snowy pale purple flower clusters.
Location: My home garden at Kottayam, Kerala
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