Rusty Dunbaria
Dunbaria ferruginea
- Habit
- Climber
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka & more
- Flowering
- November-March
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Dunbaria ferruginea
- Genus
- Dunbaria
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Habit
- Climber
- Habitat
- Deciduous forests and border of shola forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India, Sri Lanka
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala
- Flowering & fruiting
- November-March
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Trifoliate (three leaflets)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded
Typical of the family
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Characters marked “recorded” are for Rusty Dunbaria 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 Rusty Dunbaria itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Rusty Dunbaria
Rusty Dunbaria (Dunbaria ferruginea) belongs to the Fabaceae family, where it grows as a climber. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and 1 other states. It grows in deciduous forests and border of shola forests. Flowering and fruiting run from November to March.

Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Rusty Dunbaria belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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