Atylosia scarabaeoides
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering
- August-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Atylosia scarabaeoides
- Genus
- Atylosia
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Scrub, moist and dry deciduous forests; also in plains
- Native to
- India, Southeast Asia, Australia
- Distribution
- Tropical Asia, Mauritius, Madagascar, Australia, Africa
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-March
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (LC)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Fabaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Atylosia scarabaeoides
Atylosia scarabaeoides is a climber belonging to the Fabaceae family (Legume/Bean family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/trifoliate leaves, raceme/panicle/head flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is typically found in scrub, moist and dry deciduous forests; also in plains. Native to India, Southeast Asia, Australia, it is distributed across Tropical Asia, Mauritius, Madagascar, Australia, Africa. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-March. Its conservation status has been assessed as Least Concern (LC).
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Atylosia scarabaeoides belongs to the Fabaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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