- Family : FABACEAE
(Pea Or Bean Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : PALASH FAMILY (पलाश फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Lespedeza cuneata var. cuneata
- Habit : Undershrub
- Habitat : Forests
- Comments / notes : Used for pasturing and soil improvement.
- Key identification features : Undershrubs up to 1 m high with deffused branches; stems brown; Leaflets linear, obovate-oblong, base cuneate, apex truncate-emarginate. Flowers yellowish white, minute in axillary racemes; Pods minute, orbiculate, ridged margins, sparsely white pubescent.
- Flower, Fruit : August- November
- Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
- Sikkim : Sikkim
- Himachal Pradesh : Himachal Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh : Subansiri
- Meghalaya : Meghalaya
- Assam : Assam
- Nagaland : Nagaland
- Mizoram : Mizoram
- Manipur : Manipur
- Tripura : Tripura
- Native : Afghanistan, Australia, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Afghanistan, Australia, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Jawa, Korea, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
- Literature :
- P.K . Hajra ., D.M. Verma and G.S. Giri (1996). Materials For The Flora Of Arunachal Pradesh , Vol (1), Pg : 405
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Lespedeza juncea var. sericea. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.
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