Euchresta horsfieldii (Lesch.) Benn.

 
  • Family : FABACEAE
    (Pea Or Bean Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : PALASH FAMILY (पलाश फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Fabaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Andira horsfieldii Lesch.; Euchresta horsfieldii var. laotica Dy Phon; × Euchresta strigillosa C.Y.Wu
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Euchresta horsfieldii (Lesch.) Benn.
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Key identification features : Erect shrubs, glabrous; Leaves 3-5 foliolate; leaflets elliptic or oblong, Flowers in terminal or leaf opposed racemes, white; Pods oblong, glabrous, purplish black, 1 seeded, rather fleshy.
  • Flower, Fruit : May
  • Distribution :
    • Mizoram : North-Vanlaiphai
  • Native : Bhutan, China, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Bhutan, China, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam
  • Literature :
    • Singh, N. P., Singh, K. P., & Singh, D. K. (2002). Flora of Mizoram (Vol. 1). Botanical Survey of India. Pg. : 477-478
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Euchresta horsfieldii. Downloaded on 9 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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