Scientific Name : Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) Kunth
Category : Angiosperms
Status : Alive
Habit : A small, very quick growing tree. Leaves : Impari pinnate, leaflets oblong, blunt at apex, covered with fine hairs, black spotted below, deciduous in winter when the tree flowers. Flowers : Flowers on long branches with pinkish purple or pale pink clusters. Calyx lobed. Corolla with large, erect, backward curving standard, 2 sickle-shaped wings and an incurving keel-petal. Fruit : Pod long, flat. Flowering and Fruiting Time : February-April Significance : Cultivated in the gardens as an ornamental tree.
Specimen Information
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Common Name(s):
गिरिपुष्प, Mexican lilac
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Synonym(s):
Gliricidia lambii Fernald Lonchocarpus sepium (Jacq.) DC. Gliricidia maculata var. multijuga Micheli
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Family:
Fabaceae
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20-08-2022
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