About Kingiodendron pinnatum
Prioria pinnata is a species of legume in the family Fabaceae. The population has declined considerably because of overexploitation and habitat degradation. Regeneration appears to be very poor. It is found only in India where it is threatened by habitat loss.
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Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Kingiodendron pinnatum
- Genus
- Kingiodendron
- Family
- CAESALPINIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen forests
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- February-December
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable (VU)
Local Names
- Tamil
- மடையன் சாம்பிராணி
- Kannada
- ಎಣ್ಣೆ ಮರ
- Malayalam
- എണ്ണപ്പൈൻ, Kingiodendron pinnatum, കുളകുമരം
Botanical family
Caesalpiniaceae
Senna family
Kingiodendron pinnatum belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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