Description | Botanical study of Phyllanthus niruri. A specimen of this plant was noted in 'A catalogue of the Fifty Plants, from Chelsea-Garden, presented to the Royal Society... 1726' by Isaac Rand, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society volume 35, issue 399 (1728), p.295.
Plant with oval shaped green leaves, showing very small blossoming green flowers. Inscribed in ink 'Niruri Barbadense, folio ovali subtus glauco pediculis florum brevissimis Rand.' Not signed. |