✿Fabaceae · Brya
Ebony Coccuswood
Brya ebenus
ShruboutdoorMedicinal
- Habit
- Shrub
- Found in India
- Gujarat, West Bengal
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf arrangement
- AlternaterecordedOne leaf per node, arranged in a spiral or zigzag up the stem.“The leaves are densely borne in alternate formation on short spurs that are produced on the main stems.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf type
- SimplerecordedA single, undivided leaf blade.“It has small, waxy 2-3 parted compound leaves that often appear to be simple.” — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Ebony Coccuswood itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Flower symmetry
- Zygomorphic (bilaterally symmetrical)
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Legume
Characters marked “recorded” are for Ebony Coccuswood itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Ebony Coccuswood
A member of the Fabaceae family, Ebony Coccuswood (Brya ebenus) is a shrub. In India it has been recorded in Gujarat and West Bengal.

Botanical family
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Ebony Coccuswood belongs to the Fabaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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