Cassia renigera Benth.

 
  • Family : CAESALPINIACEAE
    (Pea Or Bean Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : IMLI FAMILY (ईमली फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
  • Subfamily : Caesalpinioideae
  • Synonym(s) : Cassia javanica subsp. renigera Benth.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Cassia javanica subsp. renigera (Wall. ex Benth.) K.Larsen
  • Common name : Burmese Pink Cassia
  • Habit : Tree
  • Habitat : Planted in gardens
  • Key identification features : Bark brown cracked, rough; Leaves pinnately compound, leaflets 20 pair rounded at both ends; Kidney shaped leafy stipules; Flowers rose pink in clusters; Fruit pods, smooth, cylindrical
  • Distribution :
    • Karnataka : Bengaluru district
    • Tamil Nadu : Tamil Nadu
    • West Bengal : West Bengal
    • Delhi : Delhi
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : Bangladesh, India, Malaya, Myanmar, Pakistan, Uganda
  • Literature :
    • 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 renigera. Downloaded on 14 October 2024.

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