Cat's Claw
Dolichandra unguis-cati
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Kerala, Chandigarh & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Dolichandra unguis-cati
- Genus
- Dolichandra
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Kerala, Chandigarh, Punjab, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Bignoniaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Bignoniaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Cat's Claw
Cat's Claw (Dolichandra unguis-cati) is a plant belonging to the Bignoniaceae family (Trumpet vine family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite pinnate compound leaves, panicle/raceme flower clusters, capsule with winged seeds fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings.
Bignoniaceae
Trumpet vine family
Cat's Claw belongs to the Bignoniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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