As recorded for Dalbergia acaciifolia
Dalbergia acaciifolia
Dalbergia acaciifolia
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering
- March-May
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range includes India Kew dataset ↗
Kew WCVP dataset; listed synonym of Dalbergia pinnata var. acaciifolia. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: W. India.
- Recorded habitat
- Deciduous forests near streams
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How to identify Dalbergia acaciifolia
Identify Dalbergia acaciifolia by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a climbing shrub habit.
- Confirm leaf type: Pinnately compound (leaflets in rows along a stalk).
- Confirm leaf surface: Glabrous (smooth, hairless).
- Confirm flower colour: White.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: March-May.
- In India, compare location records such as Karnataka.
- Confirm it sits within the Fabaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Dalbergia acaciifolia.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Dalbergia acaciifolia
- Genus
- Dalbergia
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Habit
- Climbing shrub
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests near streams
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (leaflets in rows along a stalk)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Dalbergia acaciifolia itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Whiterecorded
Typical of the family
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Legume
Characters marked “recorded” are for Dalbergia acaciifolia itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Dalbergia acaciifolia
A member of the Fabaceae family, Dalbergia acaciifolia is a climbing shrub. In India it has been recorded in Karnataka. It grows in deciduous forests near streams. Flowering and fruiting run from March to May.

Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Dalbergia acaciifolia belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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