Ban Syona / Pajanelia
Pajanelia longifolia
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Karnataka, Kerala & more
- Flowering
- January-June
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pajanelia longifolia
- Genus
- Pajanelia
- Family
- Bignoniaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Distribution
- India, Myanmar
- Found in India
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- January-June
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Opposite
Typical of the Bignoniaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Bignoniaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- बन स्योना Ban Syona
- Nepali
- टटलो Tatalo
- Bengali
- ঝিঙ্গাম Jhingam
- Tamil
- பாலையுடைச்சி Palai-Y-Utaicci
- Kannada
- ಅಲಂಗಿ Alangi, ಬೊಂದುಬಾಳೆ Bondubaale, ದೌಂಡಿ Daundi
- Malayalam
- ആഴാന്ത Aalaantha, പജനെലി Pajaneli, പയ്യാനി Payyaani
- Marathi
- दौंडी Daundi
About Ban Syona
Pajanelia (Pajanelia longifolia) is a tree belonging to the Bignoniaceae family (Trumpet vine family). Members of this family are generally characterised by opposite pinnate compound leaves, panicle/raceme flower clusters, capsule with winged seeds fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It occurs across India, Myanmar. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during January-June.
Bignoniaceae
Trumpet vine family
Ban Syona belongs to the Bignoniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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