Fabaceae · Flemingia

Flemingia wightiana

Shrub
Habit
Shrub
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering
January-April

Plant Details

Scientific name
Flemingia wightiana
Genus
Flemingia
Family
Fabaceae
Habit
Shrub
Habitat
Moist deciduous forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
January-April
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

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

Typical of the Fabaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Legume

Typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Flemingia wightiana

Flemingia wightiana is a shrub 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 moist deciduous forests. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-April.

Illustration representing the Fabaceae family
Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Flemingia wightiana belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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