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Kani Konna
Cassia fistula

Kani Konna is a Malayalam name recorded for Cassia fistula, in the CAESALPINIACEAE family.

Which plant does Kani Konna refer to?

In this catalogue, Kani Konna maps to Cassia fistula. The recorded Malayalam names are: Kani Konna, Vishu konna, കണിക്കൊന്ന.

Local names and spellings vary between communities, and a name can be shared by different species. Compare the plant’s leaves, flowers and full profile to confirm a match.

Botanical name
Cassia fistula
Family
CAESALPINIACEAE
Growth form
Tree
Recorded flowering
March-December

Where to look

Dry and moist deciduous forests. Flowering ranges are species-level records; timing varies with local weather, altitude and cultivation.

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Names for the same species

Name sources

Names, habitat and flowering notes are drawn from the SASYA botanical catalogue.