Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Papilionaceae | Genus: Flemingia | Species: Flemingia macrophylla (Willd.) Merr. |
Habit |
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Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Moghania semialata (W.T.Aiton) Mukerjee, Moghania macrophylla | Flower Color | White |
| Common Name | Bara solpan, Ban chola | Flower Type | Raceme |
| English / Trade Name | Winged-Stalk Flemingia | Flowering Period | July-Sept |
| Vernacular /Local Name | Ching Hawai | Fruiting Period | Oct-Dec |
| Altitude | Up to 2000 m | Fruit Type | Pod |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | Fruits are small and turn brown when ripening; they are dehiscent, generally with two shiny black seeds |
| Habitat | Occurs in shaded locations scrub,woodlands, grasslands, gallery forest edges | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, Indonesia, Bhutan, Southern China, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Nepal, Northern Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines and Sri Lanka | Bark Details | Smooth grey bark dense hairy |
| Distribution in manipur | Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Trifoliate | ||
| Description of Species | It is a woody, perennial deep-rooting and leafy shrub is about 0.6-2.4 m high (rarely 3 m) | Leaf Details | Leaves are trifoliolate, with 2.5-7.5 cm long, narrowly winged stalk. Leaflets are up to 15.0 cm long, 5 cm broad, broadly lanceshaped, long-pointed, minutely gland-dotted below, the lateral leaflets oblique |
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