Fabaceae · Wisteria

Chinese Wisteria

Wisteria sinensis

Climber
Habit
Climber
Found in India
Uttarakhand
Flowering
February-March

Plant Details

Scientific name
Wisteria sinensis
Genus
Wisteria
Family
Fabaceae
Habit
Climber
Native to
China
Found in India
Uttarakhand
Flowering & fruiting
February-March

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 Chinese Wisteria

Chinese Wisteria (Wisteria sinensis) is a climber 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 native to China. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-March.

Illustration representing the Fabaceae family
Botanical family

Fabaceae

Legume/Bean family

Chinese Wisteria belongs to the Fabaceae family.

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