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Abstract
In the present investigation is to study the morphology of the ornamental plant Alstonia scholaris. It is an evergreen large tree with greyish bark and milky sap. The branches are cylindrical and older branches are strongly fluted. This tree has clusters of seven large leaves and small light green flowers. The tree is frequently planted as a garden adornment and as a plant for avenues. The plant is found in India in the sub Himalayan region, abundantly found in West Bengal and South India. According to the IUCN, Red List of Threatened Species (2011), the plant is rated as being of "Least Concern". These findings are valuable for botanical identification of the species Alstonia scholaris.
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