Yellow Sensitive Plant
Neptunia triquetra
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- May-November
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Neptunia triquetra
- Genus
- Neptunia
- Family
- Mimosaceae
- Habit
- Herb
- Habitat
- On hills and plains
- Habitat type
- Plains
- Distribution
- India, Thailand
- Found in India
- Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-November
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Mimosaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Mimosaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Yellow Sensitive Plant
Yellow Sensitive Plant (Neptunia triquetra) is a herb belonging to the Mimosaceae family (Mimosa/Acacia family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate bipinnate compound leaves, globose head or spike flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is typically found in on hills and plains. It occurs across India, Thailand. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during May-November. The species is valued in traditional medicine.
Mimosaceae
Mimosa/Acacia family
Yellow Sensitive Plant belongs to the Mimosaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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