Scientific Name : Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.
Category : Angiosperms
Status : Alive
Habit : A Small evergreen tree, armed or unarmed. Leaves : Bipinnate, pinnae 4-6 pairs, leaflets sessile, oblong, glabrous. Inflorescence : Axillary pendent spikes. Flowers : Yellow coloured. Fruit : Pods pendent slightly curved. Flowering and Fruiting Time : August - May Significance : The wood is predominantly used as a fuel-wood species. The wood is also used for making inferior quality of furniture. The plant is is known to be grown for land reclamation. The leaves are good fodder for cattle.
Specimen Information
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Common Name(s):
वेडी बाभूळ, Algarrobo
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Synonym(s):
Acacia juliflora (Sw.) Willd. Algarobia juliflora (Sw.) Heynh. Entada juliflora (Sw.) Roberty Mimosa juliflora Sw.
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Family:
Mimosaceae
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Botany Department (DVP College, Nimgaon Sawa) -
Created On:
28-08-2022
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Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.
Flower closeup
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