Fabaceae · Rhynchosia

Rhynchosia ravii

Undershrub
Habit
Undershrub
Native to
India
Flowering
November-April

Plant Details

Scientific name
Rhynchosia ravii
Genus
Rhynchosia
Family
Fabaceae
Habitat
Open deciduous forests, rocky hills
Habitat type
Forest, Rocky
Native to
India
Distribution
India
Flowering & fruiting
November-April
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (CR)

Leaf characters

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

Typical of the Fabaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Flower symmetry
Bilateral
Inflorescence
Raceme
Fruit
Legume

Typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Rhynchosia ravii

Rhynchosia ravii is an undershrub 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 open deciduous forests, rocky hills. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during November-April. Its conservation status has been assessed as Critically Endangered (CR).

Illustration representing the Fabaceae family
Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Rhynchosia ravii belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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