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Three leaflets
As recorded for Haynee Tuvara
✿Fabaceae · Dunbaria

Dunbaria heynei

Haynee Tuvara / Deccan Pigeonpea ഹായ്നീ തുവര

Malayalam name · See all regional names ↓

Habit
Climber
Found in India
Kerala
Flowering
October-February
One plant. Many familiar names.

Haynee Tuvara in regional languages

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Recorded regional names for Haynee Tuvara
LanguageRegional scriptRecorded Latin spelling
Kannadaಹಾಯ್ನೀ ತೊಗರಿhaaynee togari
Konkaniहाय्नी तोरीhaaynee tori
Malayalamഹായ്നീ തുവരhaynee tuvara
Marathiहाय्नी तूरhaaynee tur
Tamilஹாய்நீ துவரைhaaynee tuvarai
See the original recorded names
Kannada
ಹಾಯ್ನೀ ತೊಗರಿ haaynee togari
Konkani
हाय्नी तोरी haaynee tori
Malayalam
ഹായ്നീ തുവര haynee tuvara
Marathi
हाय्नी तूर haaynee tur
Tamil
ஹாய்நீ துவரை haaynee tuvarai

Ecology & growing context

Native status · Kew WCVP
WCVP native range includes India Kew dataset ↗

Kew WCVP dataset; listed synonym of Cajanus heynei. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: SW. & S. India, Sri Lanka.

Recorded habitat
Moist deciduous forests
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How to identify Haynee Tuvara

Identify Haynee Tuvara by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a climber habit.
  • Confirm leaf type: Trifoliate (three leaflets).
  • Confirm leaf surface: Pubescent (softly hairy).
  • Confirm flower colour: Yellow.
  • In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: October-February.
  • In India, compare location records such as Kerala.
  • Confirm it sits within the Fabaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Haynee Tuvara.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Dunbaria heynei
Genus
Dunbaria
Family
Fabaceae
Habit
Climber
Habitat
Moist deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India
Found in India
Kerala
Flowering & fruiting
October-February
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Trifoliate (three leaflets) leaf type
Leaf type
Trifoliate (three leaflets)recorded
Pubescent (softly hairy) leaf surface
Leaf surface
Pubescent (softly hairy)recorded

Typical of the family

Alternate arrangement leaf character
Arrangement
Alternate
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Haynee Tuvara itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
Yellowrecorded

Typical of the family

Raceme inflorescence
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Legume

Characters marked “recorded” are for Haynee Tuvara itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.

About Haynee Tuvara

Deccan Pigeonpea (Dunbaria heynei) is a climber in the Fabaceae family. In India it has been recorded in Kerala. It grows in moist deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting run from October to February.

Illustration representing the Fabaceae family
Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Haynee Tuvara belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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