Plant's Details

Scientific Name
Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth.
Category
Angiosperms
Created on Date
2024-09-20 14:49:37
Common Name
विलायती चिंच
Synonym(s)
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Family
Fabaceae
Status
Live
Description

The native range of this species is Mexico to Guyana and Peru. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. (Source: POWO). Moderate sized trees, stems armed with short prickles. Pinnae 1 pair. Leaflet bipinnate. Flowers in globose heads. Corolla dull white. Pods spirally twisted. Seeds 6-8, ovoid, black polished enclosed in white, fleshy, edible aril