&lt;b&gt;On the reproductive ecology of &lt;I&gt;Premna latifolia&lt;/I&gt; L. and &lt;I&gt;Premna tomentosa&lt;/I&gt; Willd. (Lamiaceae)&lt;/b&gt;
Journal: Journal of Threatened Taxa
Year: 2018

Premna latifolia and Premna tomentosa shed their foliage during winter but produce foliage at different periods to avoid competition for nutrients, P. latifolia during the dry season while P. tomentosa during the wet season. Flowering also occurs at different seasons, P. latifolia during the wet season and P. tomentosa during the dry season. The flowering period of P. latifolia is comparatively longer than P. tomentosa; however, both of them display profuse flowering for 2–3 weeks only. The flow