Himalayan Dumasia
Dumasia villosa
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya, Sikkim & more
- Flowering
- August-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Dumasia villosa
- Genus
- Dumasia
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- On hills above 1400m on thickets by Shola border
- Distribution
- India, Himalayas, Tropical Africa, temperate and Tropical Asia
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
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 Himalayan Dumasia
Himalayan Dumasia (Dumasia villosa) 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 on hills above 1400m on thickets by shola border. It occurs across India, Himalayas, Tropical Africa, temperate and Tropical Asia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-March.
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Himalayan Dumasia belongs to the Fabaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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