Caesalpinia digyna Rottler

 
  • Family : CAESALPINIACEAE
    (Pea Or Bean Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : IMLI FAMILY (ईमली फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
  • Subfamily : Caesalpinioideae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Moullava digyna (Rottler) Gagnon & G.P.Lewis
  • Common name : Teri pods
  • Vernacular name :
    • Vakeri mal (Hindi)
    • Nune gaccha (Telugu)
    • Gilo, Tari (Oria)
  • Habit : Liana
  • Habitat : Scrub jungle
  • Key identification features : Stragling shrub, spiny
  • Flower, Fruit : August-March
  • Collector(s) Name : Raja K. Swamy, Arun Singh, Navendu Page
  • Collection Date : 27/02/2016
  • Collection Nos : HJCB-0568
  • Collection Locality : Barbera to Balugaon road (OD)
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : West Godavari district, Srikakulam district, East Godavari district
    • Odisha : Ganjam district, Mayurbhanj district, Sundergarh district Angul district, Dhenkanal district, Cuttack district
    • West Bengal : Bankura, Birbhum, Hooghly, Malda, Midnapur
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • World Distribution : India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indo-China, Malaysia, Thailand
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • Pullaiah et al., 2001 - Flora of Eastern Ghats Vol. 2
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1994- Flora of Orissa Vol. 1
    • R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
    • R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Caesalpinia digyna. Downloaded on 5 November 2024.

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