✿Caesalpiniaceae · Guilandina
Nickernut
Guilandina bonduc
outdoor
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Guilandina bonduc
- Genus
- Guilandina
- Family
- Caesalpiniaceae
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Tamil
- கழற்சிக்காய்
- Marathi
- सागरगोटा
About Nickernut
Nickernut (Guilandina bonduc) is a plant belonging to the Caesalpiniaceae family (Senna family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/bipinnate leaves, raceme/panicle flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings.
Botanical family
Caesalpiniaceae
Senna family
Nickernut belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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