As recorded for Uppaada Huruli
Smithia salsuginea
Uppaada Huruli / Brackish Smithia ഉപ്പ്മുതിര
Malayalam name · See all regional names ↓
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat & more
- Flowering
- August-November
Uppaada Huruli in regional languages
Find the name you know, then compare it with the botanical profile. Columns list recorded aliases; they are not paired translations. A Latin spelling appears only when it is present in the source record.
| Language | Regional script | Recorded Latin spelling |
|---|---|---|
| Kannada | ಉಪ್ಪಾದ ಹುರುಳಿ | Uppaada Huruli |
| Malayalam | ഉപ്പ്മുതിര | Uppumuthira |
See the original recorded names
- Kannada
- ಉಪ್ಪಾದ ಹುರುಳಿ Uppaada Huruli
- Malayalam
- ഉപ്പ്മുതിര Uppumuthira
Ecology & growing context
- Native status · Kew WCVP
- WCVP native range includes India Kew dataset ↗
Kew WCVP dataset; accepted-name match. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: W. India, Myanmar, China (Guangdong).
- Recorded habitat
- Grasslands
- Explore nearby plants
- Maharashtra →Goa →Gujarat →
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How to identify Uppaada Huruli
Identify Uppaada Huruli by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.
- Look for a herb habit.
- Confirm leaf type: Pinnately compound (leaflets in rows along a stalk).
- Confirm leaf surface: Glabrous (smooth, hairless).
- Confirm flower colour: Yellow.
- In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: August-November.
- In India, compare location records such as Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka.
- Confirm it sits within the Fabaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Uppaada Huruli.
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Leaf type
- Pinnately compound (leaflets in rows along a stalk)recorded
- Leaf surface
- Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded
Typical of the family
Characters marked “recorded” are for Uppaada Huruli itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower colour
- Yellowrecorded
Typical of the family
- Inflorescence
- Raceme
- Fruit
- Legume
Characters marked “recorded” are for Uppaada Huruli itself; the rest are typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only.
About Uppaada Huruli
Brackish Smithia (Smithia salsuginea) belongs to the Fabaceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Maharashtra, Goa, Gujarat and 1 other states. It grows in grasslands. Flowering and fruiting run from August to November.
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Uppaada Huruli belongs to the Fabaceae family.
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