| Type | Indigenous |
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| Family | Boraginaceae |
| Synonym | Ehretia laevis Roxb.var.canarensis Clarke |
| Local Name | Charandi |
| Habit | Small sized tree |
| Botanical Features | Small trees. Leaves alternate, 6-10 x 3-4 cm, elliptic, base cuneate, apex acuminate, thin coriaceous, glabrous, lateral nerves 5-7 pairs; petiole c. 2 cm long. Flowers 2.5-3 mm across, in axillary and terminal unilateral corymbose cymes. Calyx minute, 5-toothed. Corolla white, c. 2.5 mm long, lobes 5, oblong, obtuse. Stamens 5, exserted. Ovary minute, 2-celled; ovules 2 in each cell; style 2-fid above middle. Drupe 4-5 mm across, subglobose, red. Seeds 4. |
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