About Three-Leaf Cadaba
Three-Leaf Cadaba (Cadaba trifoliata) is a shrub belonging to the Capparaceae family (Caper Family). It is typically found in deciduous and dry evergreen forests. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-November. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Cadaba trifoliata
- Genus
- Cadaba
- Family
- CAPPARACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous and dry Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Tamil
- Vizhudhi, manudukkurundu, purna
- Kannada
- Balaya
Botanical family
Capparaceae
Caper Family
Three-Leaf Cadaba belongs to the Capparaceae family.
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