- 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 crassa Prain
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : 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
- Karnataka : Shivamogga district
- Odisha : Ganjam district, Gajapati district, Sambalpur district, Khurda district, Mayurbhanj district, Berbera District
- West Bengal : Birbhum, Malda, Purulia
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Native : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam
- Exotic/Native : Native
- World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Sulawesi, 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
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cajanus crassus. Downloaded on 12 October 2024.
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