Trees along the margin of the evergreen and semi-evergreen forests up to 1000 m.
🗒 Synonyms
| synonym | Archidendron monadelphum (Roxb.)Nielsen var. monadelphum |
| synonym | Mimosa monadelpha Roxb. |
| synonym | Pithecolobium bigeminum Mart. |
🗒 Common Names
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📚 Overview
Summary
B. R. Ramesh, N. Ayyappan, Pierre Grard, Juliana Prosperi, S. Aravajy, Jean Pierre Pascal, The Biotik Team, French Institute of Pondicherry.
| Attributions | B. R. Ramesh, N. Ayyappan, Pierre Grard, Juliana Prosperi, S. Aravajy, Jean Pierre Pascal, The Biotik Team, French Institute of Pondicherry. |
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| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
Description
Habit: Medium Sized Tree
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
| Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
| Contributors | |
| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
Dehisced fruit
Fruiting branch
Leaflet upper side
Flowering branch
Habit
Medium sized trees up to 12 m tall.
Trunk & Bark
Bark reddish-brown, prominently lenticellate; blaze reddish pink.
Branches and branchlets
Young branchlets terete, puberulent.
Leaves
Leaves compound, bipinnate, alternate, spiral; stipule caducous; rachis 10-11 cm long, pulvinate, round sessile gland along the upper side of the primary and in between the leaflets of secondary rachis, puberulent; petiolule 0.4-0.5 cm long; pinnae 1-2 pairs, opposite, lower pinnae shorter than terminal; leaflets 4-8, opposite, increasing in size towards apex, 4-14.5 x1.8-5.5 cm, usually narrow elliptic to ovate, caudate-acuminate with mucronate tip, base asymmetric or cuneate to acute, margin entire, chartaceous, puberulent at least when young; midrib raised above; secondary nerves 8-14 pairs; tertiary nerves weakly percurrent or broadly reticulate.
Inflorescence / Flower
Inflorescence globose heads, in terminal and axillary panicles; flowers white, sessile.
Fruit and Seed
Pods, 10 x 1.5-2 cm, twisted, strap shaped, red within; seeds 3-8, ovoid, smooth.
B. R. Ramesh, N. Ayyappan, Pierre Grard, Juliana Prosperi, S. Aravajy, Jean Pierre Pascal, The Biotik Team, French Institute of Pondicherry.
| Attributions | B. R. Ramesh, N. Ayyappan, Pierre Grard, Juliana Prosperi, S. Aravajy, Jean Pierre Pascal, The Biotik Team, French Institute of Pondicherry. |
| Contributors | |
| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
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📚 Nomenclature and Classification
📚 Natural History
Ecology
Trees along the margin of the evergreen and semi-evergreen forests up to 1000 m.
B. R. Ramesh, N. Ayyappan, Pierre Grard, Juliana Prosperi, S. Aravajy, Jean Pierre Pascal, The Biotik Team, French Institute of Pondicherry.
| Attributions | B. R. Ramesh, N. Ayyappan, Pierre Grard, Juliana Prosperi, S. Aravajy, Jean Pierre Pascal, The Biotik Team, French Institute of Pondicherry. |
| Contributors | |
| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
Miscellaneous Details
Notes: Western Ghats, Evergreen Forests
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
| Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
| Contributors | |
| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
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📚 Habitat and Distribution
Description
India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka; in the Western Ghats- South and Central Sahyadris.
B. R. Ramesh, N. Ayyappan, Pierre Grard, Juliana Prosperi, S. Aravajy, Jean Pierre Pascal, The Biotik Team, French Institute of Pondicherry.
| Attributions | B. R. Ramesh, N. Ayyappan, Pierre Grard, Juliana Prosperi, S. Aravajy, Jean Pierre Pascal, The Biotik Team, French Institute of Pondicherry. |
| Contributors | |
| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
Maharashtra: Konkan
Kerala: Idukki, Kannur, Kollam, Kottayam, Kasaragod, Malapuram, Palakkad, Pathanamthitta,Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur
Tamil Nadu: Coimbatore, Kanniyakumari, Nilgiri, Tirunelveli
G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
| Attributions | G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram |
| Contributors | |
| Status | UNDER_CREATION |
| Licenses | CC_BY |
| References |
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📚 Occurrence
No Data
📚 Demography and Conservation
📚 Uses and Management
📚 Information Listing
References
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983, Flora of Maharastra State Dicotyledones, Vol I, Lakshminarasimhan P. & Prasanna P. V, 2000
Information Listing > References
- Flora of Tamil Nadu, VOL. I, 1983, Flora of Maharastra State Dicotyledones, Vol I, Lakshminarasimhan P. & Prasanna P. V, 2000
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🐾 Taxonomy
| Root | Root |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida C. Agardh |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Archidendron |
| Species | Not assigned |
| Infraspecies | Archidendron monadelphum (Roxb.) Nielson var. monadelphum |
📊 Temporal Distribution
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