Yellow Saraca
Saraca thaipingensis
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Saraca thaipingensis
- Genus
- Saraca
- Family
- Caesalpiniaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Moist deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Found in India
- Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Caesalpiniaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Bengali
- স্বর্ণ অশোক
About Yellow Saraca
Yellow Saraca (Saraca thaipingensis) is a tree belonging to the Caesalpiniaceae family (Senna family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/bipinnate leaves, raceme/panicle flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is typically found in moist deciduous forests.
Caesalpiniaceae
Senna family
Yellow Saraca belongs to the Caesalpiniaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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