| Family: Solanaceae | Genus: Lycium | Species: Lycium barbarum Linn. ( गरोथी ) |
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| Synonym | Boberella halimifolia (Mill.) E.H.L.Krause, Jasminoides flaccidum Moench, Lycium barbarum var. barbarum, Teremis elliptica Raf. | Flower Color | Red - Pink |
| Common Name | Garothi, Goji, Jangu | Flower Type | Raceme |
| English / Trade Name | Wolfberry , Goji, Box Thorn, Matrimony Vine | Flowering Period | April-June |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Garothi, | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | up to 1000 m | Fruit Type | Berry |
| Habit | Shrub | Fruit Details | Berries, fleshy, ellipsoid or ovoid, 1-2 cm long, red. Seeds 10 to 20, somewhat compressed, with strongly curved embryo. |
| Habitat | Woodland Garden, Sunny Edge, Hedge and waste ground. | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | South East Europe to South West Asia. Naturalized in Britain. | Bark Details | Bark thin and smooth |
| Distribution in Haryana | Mewat, Rewari | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Ovate | ||
| Description of Species | Shrub with long, weak, generally sparsely thorny, arched or climbing branches, up to 6 m tall, often forming large, tangled clumps. Leaves alternate or in bundles of up to 3, short stalked, entire, elliptic to lanceolate, ovate, vigorous young shoots, the tips blunt or rounded. Flower in raceme; calyx bell-shaped to tubular, ruptured by the growing fruit, 6 lobes short, triangular; corolla lavender or purplish, with preading lobes. Fruit a berry, fleshy, ellipsoid or ovoid, 1-2 cm long, red. Seeds 10 to 20, somewhat compressed. | Leaf Details | Leaves alternate or in bundles of up to 3, short stalked, entire, elliptic to lanceolate, ovate, vigorous young shoots, the tips blunt or rounded. |
