Fabaceae · Lonchocarpus

Apple-Leaf

Lonchocarpus sericeus

TreeMedicinal
Habit
Tree
Flowering
July

Plant Details

Scientific name
Lonchocarpus sericeus
Genus
Lonchocarpus
Family
Fabaceae
Habit
Tree
Flowering & fruiting
July

Leaf characters

Leaf type
Pinnately compound (leaflets in rows along a stalk)recorded
Leaf surface
Glaucous (waxy blue-grey bloom)recorded

Typical of the family

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

Characters marked “recorded” are for Apple-Leaf itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower colour
PurplerecordedPurple or violet

Typical of the family

Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Legume

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

About Apple-Leaf

Apple-leaf (Lonchocarpus sericeus) is a tree in the Fabaceae family. Flowering and fruiting run from July.

Illustration representing the Fabaceae family
Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Apple-Leaf belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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