Tephrosia calophylla
- Habit
- Herb
- Found in India
- Karnataka
- Flowering
- April-July
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Fabaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
About Tephrosia calophylla
Tephrosia calophylla is a herb 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 deciduous forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during April-July. The species is valued in traditional medicine. Its conservation status has been assessed as Rare (R) (Nayar, M.P. & Sastry, A.R.K. 1990.).
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Tephrosia calophylla belongs to the Fabaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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