Cassia javanica L.

 
  • 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) : Cassia javanica L.
  • Common name : Java Cassia, Pink Cassia
  • Habit : Tree
  • Comments / notes : Often planted as an avenue tree; also in gardens for its showy flowers
  • Key identification features : Medium-sized tree; flowers pink
  • Distribution :
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
    • Delhi : Delhi
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • Native : Southeast Asia
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • K.S.Rao-Flowering Plants of IISC, 2009
    • Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
    • Henry, Kumari & Chithra (1983). Flora of Tamil Nadu, India vol. 1.
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Cassia javanica. Downloaded on 10 October 2024.

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