Monkey-pod
Archidendron clypearia subsp. subcoriaceum
Tree Key identification features : Unarmed tree, young parts rusty tomentose, flowers in terminal panicle, fruit curved into circle
About Monkey-pod
Archidendron clypearia subsp. subcoriaceum is a subspecies of an Archidendron clypearia in the legume family (Fabaceae). It is found in India and Sri Lanka.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Archidendron clypearia subsp. subcoriaceum
- Genus
- Archidendron
- Family
- MIMOSACEAE
- Habit
- Tree Key identification features : Unarmed tree, young parts rusty tomentose, flowers in terminal panicle, fruit curved into circle
- Native to
- India, Sri Lanka
- Flowering & fruiting
- October-December
Local Names
- Malayalam
- മഴവാക
Botanical family
Mimosaceae
Mimosa/Acacia family
Monkey-pod belongs to the Mimosaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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