Caesalpiniaceae · Humboldtia

Humboldtia decurrens

Treeoutdoor
Habit
Tree
Found in India
Kerala
Flowering
January-June

Plant Details

Scientific name
Humboldtia decurrens
Genus
Humboldtia
Habit
Tree
Habitat
Evergreen forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India
Found in India
Kerala
Flowering & fruiting
January-June
Conservation status
NT

Leaf characters

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

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

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Legume

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

Local Names

Malayalam
കുന്താണി, Humboldtia decurrens

About Humboldtia decurrens

Humboldtia decurrens is a tree 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 typically found in evergreen forests. It occurs across India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-June. Its conservation status has been assessed as NT.

Illustration representing the Caesalpiniaceae family
Botanical family

Caesalpiniaceae

Senna family

Humboldtia decurrens belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.

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