Flemingia strobilifera (L.) Ait. & Ait. f.

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Cyclicity:

Flowering and fruiting: November-February

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Flower/Fruit:

Fl. Per.: October-November.

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Derivation of specific name:

strobilifera: bearing cone-like structures

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National NatureServe Conservation Status:
United States

Rounded National Status Rank: NNA - Not Applicable

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Miscellaneous Details:

"Notes: Western Ghats & Eastern Ghats, Moist Deciduous to Evergreen Forests"

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NatureServe Conservation Status:

Rounded Global Status Rank: GNR - Not Yet Ranked

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Brief:

Flowering class: Dicot Habit: Shrub

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Flemingia strobilifera:

Flemingia strobilifera is a flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It belongs to the sub family Faboideae. F. strobilifera is native to Eastern Asia. It is common in China, Taiwan, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Laos, Myanmar; Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea and Philippines.[1]

It is known as makhiyoti (মাখিয়তী) in the north-eastern Indian state of Assam. It is an essential part of the Bihu (গৰু বিহু) festival, during which the cattle are washed and gently beaten with twigs of this plant.[2]

  • Flemingia strobilifera found in Panchkhal valley

  • Dry flower which lasts for a long time

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Flemingia strobilifera (L.) W. T. Aiton, GRIN
  2. ^ [1] Flemingia strobilifera (L.) R. Br.

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National Distribution:
United States

Origin: Exotic

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Unknown/Undetermined

Confidence: Confident

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Distribution:

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Global Distribution

Indo-Malesia

Indian distribution

State - Kerala, District/s: All Districts

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