Bauhinia wallichii J.F.Macbr.

 
  • Family : CAESALPINIACEAE
    (Pea Or Bean Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : IMLI FAMILY (ईमली फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
  • Synonym(s) : Bauhinia melanophylla Merr.; Bauhinia wallichii J.F.Macbr.; Phanera wallichii (J.F.Macbr.) Thoth.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Phanera macrostachya Benth.
  • Habit : Shru
  • Habitat : Forests
  • Key identification features : Tendrilled shrubs; branches glabrous; Leaves orbicular-cordate, subcoriaceous, deeply bilohed above, lobes deltoid; Flowers with densely silky petals; Pods ligulate, flattene4, 2-4 seeded, tomentose.
  • Flower, Fruit : March- September
  • Distribution :
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • West Bengal : Darjeeling, Jalpaiguri
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
    • Assam : Assam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Bangladesh, China, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • P.K . Hajra ., D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri (1996). Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh , Vol (1), Pg : 424-425
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Bauhinia wallichii. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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