About Ormocarpum cochinchinense
Ormocarpum cochinchinense (Ormocarpum cochinchinense) is a shrub belonging to the Fabaceae family (Legume/Bean family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/trifoliate leaves, raceme/panicle/head flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is typically found in scrub forests. It is native to India, Sri Lanka. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during August-January.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ormocarpum cochinchinense
- Genus
- Ormocarpum
- Family
- FABACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Habitat
- Scrub forests
- Native to
- India, Sri Lanka
- Distribution
- India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Philippines, Polynesia, Tropical Africa
- Flowering & fruiting
- August-January
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Tamil
- எலும்பொட்டி
Botanical family
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Ormocarpum cochinchinense belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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