- Family : FABACEAE
(Pea Or Bean Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : PALASH FAMILY (पलाश फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : LEGUMINOSAE
- Subfamily : Faboideae
- Synonym(s) : Atylosia volubilis (Blanco) Gamble
- Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Cajanus crassus (King) Maesen
- Vernacular name : Banosami, Bankandul, Bajhala (Oria); Vir machan (Sanskrit)
- Habit : Climber
- Habitat : Scrub jungles
- Comments / notes : Cultivated
- Flower, Fruit : November-April
- Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy, Arun Singh & Navendu Page
- Collection Date : 27/02/2016
- Collection Nos : HJCB-0573 A&B
- Collection Locality : Barbera to Balugaon road (OD)
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : East Godavari district, Kurnool district, Srikakulam district, Vishakapatnam district
- Odisha : Ganjam district, Gajapati district, Sambalpur district, Khurda district, Mayurbhanj district
- World Distribution : India incl. Andamans, Nepal, Myanmar, Philippines, Malay peninsula, Indo-China, Thailand, Vietnam
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature : Pullaiah et al., 2001 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 2; J.L.Ellis, 1987- Flora of Nallamalais Vol. 1; R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District; H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Raja K Swamy, Deepak Kumar, Arun Singh R. and K. Gopalakrishna Bhat (2019). Flora of Peninsular India. http://peninsula.ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cajanus crassus. Downloaded on 21 November 2024.
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