About bayur
bayur (Pterospermum diversifolium) is a tree belonging to the Sterculiaceae family (Cacao/Cola family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple/lobed leaves, cymose/panicle flower clusters, follicle/capsule/samara fruit. It is typically found in evergreen and semi-evergreen, also moist deciduous forests. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-May.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pterospermum diversifolium
- Genus
- Pterospermum
- Family
- STERCULIACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Evergreen and semi-evergreen, also moist deciduous forests
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- പമ്പരം
Botanical family
Sterculiaceae
Cacao/Cola family
bayur belongs to the Sterculiaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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