Argyrolobium flaccidum Jaub. & Spach

 
  • 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) : Argyrolobium divaricatum Jaub. & Spach; Cytisus diffusus Jacquem. ex Jaub. & Spach.; Cytisus flaccidus Royle; Cytisus lanuginosus Royle; Genista flaccida Briq.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Argyrolobium flaccidum Jaub. & Spach
  • Habit : Undershrub
  • Habitat : Himalays; at altitudes of 1500 m.
  • Key identification features : Densely silky undershrubs; Flowers yellow; Pods densely silky.
  • Flower, Fruit : July-August
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
    • Himachal Pradesh : Chamba district, Kinnaur district, Kullu district, Shimla district
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Jammu and Kashmir : Jammu and Kashmir
  • Native : India, Nepal, Pakistan
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : India, Nepal, Pakistan
  • Literature :
    • Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 100
    • H J, Chowdhery, et al. Flora of Himachal Pradesh. Volume 1, Botanical Survey of India, 1984. Pg.: 181
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Argyrolobium flaccidum. Downloaded on 13 February 2025.

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