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Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. (Syn. Bonduc minus Medik., Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming, Caesalpinia crista “L., p.p.A”, Caesalpinia crista Thunb., Caesalpinia cristata Prowazek, Caesalpinia grisebachiana Kuntze, Caesalpinia sepiaria sensu auct. (misapplied name); Caesalpinia sogerensis Baker f., Guilandina bonduc Griseb., Guilandina bonduc L., Guilandina bonducella L., Guilandina crista (L.)Small; Guilandina gemina Lour.; Guillandina bonduc L.; Guillandina bonducella (L.) Fleming);
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ID please: – The prickly plant is Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. Has lot of medicinal value. – In Marathi Gajage or Sagargote – Gajjagada gida in Kannada. Common in forests/ scrub jungles in Karnataka and TamilNadu
Seed for ID: Place: Wayanad
Location: Sacred Grove
Type: Creeper This is likely to be Caesalpinia bonduc Yes, the shining grey seed nearest to us in the pic is what I know as Sagargota.. For comparison
http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=55097 http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=55100 http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=55088 http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=pdb&PdbID=98867 I also saw it on a site called “Sea beans“. Interesting how it’s got that name in English; almost like a translation of Sagargota! Additional information from PROTA base
Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) :: Caesalpinia bonduc in Dighave, Dhule: This one is a large climbing, thorny shrub.
Bot.Name: Caesalpinia bonduc
Local name: Sagargota
Family: Caesalpiniaceae
Branches are greyish and have yellow prickles.
Photographed at “Dighave village, near Dhule”, Maharashtra Yes very nice pictures, and plant is medicinal.. very common on coastal regions.
Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) :: Caesalpinia bonduc in northern Western Ghats: ses-al-PIN-ee-uh — named for Andreas Caesalpini, Italian botanist
BOND-ook — derived from Arabic word for hazelnut, referring to hazelnut like seeds Jub 27, 2010 … at Maval, Maharashtra
commonly known as: bonduc nut, febrifuge nut, fever nut, molucca bean, nicker nut, sea pearl • Assamese: লেটাগুটি letaguti • Bengali: নাটাকরঞ্জ natakaranja • Hindi: गजगा gajga, कटकलेजी kat-kaleji, कटकरंज kat-karanj, पांशुल panshul, पट्टिल pattil, पूतिक putik, पूतिकरंज putikaranj • Kannada: ಗೆಜ್ಜುಗ gejjuga • Konkani: गझगो gazgo • Malayalam: കഴഞ്ച് kazhanchi • Marathi: कटुकरंज katukaranja, सागरगोटी sagargoti • Nepalese: कारौन्जी karaunjee • Oriya: gila • Punjabi: ਬੇਲ ਕਰੰਜਵਾ bel karanjwa, ਮਿਠਲਾ mithla • Sanskrit: अङ्गारःवल्लरी angarhavallari, कण्टकिकारंज kantakikaranja, कुबेराक्षी kuberakshi, लताकरंज latakaranja, पट्टिल pattil, पूति puti, रक्तकरंजवृक्ष raktakaranjavruksha, विटपकरंज vitapakaranja • Tamil: கச்சூரம் kaccuram, கழற்சி kalarci, கெச்சக்காய் kecca-k-kaay, வஜ்ரபீஜம் vajrapijam • Telugu: గచ్చ gatstsa, శూకజంబుక sukajambuka, యక్షాక్షి yakshakshi • Urdu: کرنجه karanja Native to: Indian subcontinent, Malesia, tropical regions of Africa and Americas more views: Jub 27, 2010 … at Maval, Maharashtra Dec 16, 2009 … at Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park), Mumbai Aug 22, 2009 … at Yeoor Hills (part of Sanjay Gandhi National Park), Mumbai Oct 4, 2008 … at Tansa Wildlife Sanctuary, Maharashtra
Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) Week: Caesalpinia bonduc from Panipat:
Fabaceae-Caesalpinioideae (Caesalpiniaceae) Week: Caesalpinia bonduc Pune:
Caesalpinia bonduc Sagargota सागरगोटा
Flora of Haryana: Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. from CCS HAU Campus Hisar: A “Sagargota” plant.
Plz id this shrub: pa24 – 2nov2012: This could be Moullava spicata (Dalzell) Nicolson. Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. of Caesalpinaceae I think Yes I also agree for Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. of Caesalpinaceae Yes this Caesalpinia bonduc. The curved spines in the stem is clearly visible. I too think that this is Caesalpinia bonduc Agreed. This is Sagargota [not Wagati]. Have both on my property at Shahapur. Sending a few of my photographs to showcase its salient features.
Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. ? from Hooghly 21/8/12 SK2: Identification is tricky when one finds an unknown plant without its flowers or fruits. After searching for quite sometimes, i think, i finally come closer to its ID.
Species : Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. ?
Bengali name : NATA (assuming the ID is correct)
Habit & Habitat : wild shrub (?) in a low wasteland at village outskirts, about 5 feet, highly prickly, i am sorry for failing to provide further details, for i thought it would be easy to ID this unique plant
Date : 18/8/12, 3.42 P.M.
Place : Khanpur (Hooghly – Howrah border)
sites visited :
I saw these around Bolpur one winter.. had fruits green though so no seeds were collected or photographed I hope oneday i will be able to find its flowers or fruits. This is Caesalpinia bonduc (Linnaeus) Roxburgh. = NATA or NATA KARANJA (নাটা করঞ্জা) in Bengali.
Hooghly Today : Caesalpinia bonducella Fleming : Attachments (9). 1 post by 1 author.
In FBI and FI, Caesalpinia bonducella Fleming and C. bonduc Roxb. are two different taxa. FBI describes —
Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb from Kamrup district (Metro) : Attachments (11). 2 posts by 2 authors.
Attached images are Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb
Date :16.09.2013
Location: Kamrup district(Metro)
Family : Caesalpiniaceae
Genus & species : Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb
Habitat: Grows wild on roadside
Habit : Shrub
Flower : Yellow
Fruits : Spiny Excellent Set of Pics
ID Please : Attachments (1). 3 posts by 3 authors.
Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb.( = C. boducella (L.) Fleming), Fam: Caesalpiniaceae;
Fevernut, katkaranj, Gachcha kay Yes Caesalpinia bonduc
TSPNOV2015-41: Images of Caesalpinia bonduc (Fabaceae) : 3 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (6)
It is my pleasure to share few images of Caesalpinia bonduc (Fabaceae)
Habit: Large armed shrub
Habitat: Wild, Dry deciduous forest..
Sighting: Devarayanadurga, Tumkur, Karnataka, about 800 msl
Date: 25-08-2015, 20-10-2014, and 14-01-2015 very nice complete set with pods too Sagargota in Marathi. We use to play with the seeds of the same.
Throw the seed in air and catch it with other seeds in hand one/two——/seven in hand. Use to be fun
Shrub id from Chandigarh PM 2-10-2017 : 7 posts by 4 authors. Attachments (4) Leaves- Bipinnate, 12-14 leaflets, paripinnate, Inflorescence raceme with yellow flowers
Habitat-Garden
Location- Chandigarh
Date- 21-09-2017
It looks like Caesalpina cristata Caesalpinia bonducella….!! Thanks, …, for the Id.
I also feel these are closer to images at Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. rather than those at Caesalpinia crista L.
yes it is Caesalpinia bonduc, it is common in our area 
Flora of Panipat District- Caesalpinia bonduc – efloraofindia | Google Groups
Herb for ID | 06Apr10AR01 – efloraofindia | Google Groups .
Fwd: Caesalpinia bonduc( L.) Roxb. : 4 posts by 1 author. Attachments (2) – 3 mb each. . Nepali names of Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. : 4 posts by 2 authors.
Two names for Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. from Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal
गैंदे कंद gainde kanda and कारौन्जी karaunjee … I hope I have typed them correctly in native script; please validate.
Nepali Names : कंजु /Kanju/ गैँडे काँडा Gaide Kaandaa/ काँडे कुवेराक्ष Kaande Keveraaksh/ करौजु Karauju/ करौँजी Karaujee/ करकरे Karakare/ बोक्सी काँडा Boksee Kaandaa/ गनेगेरी Ganegeree
Thank you very very much …, for the Nepali names of Caesalpinia bonduc.
Names of Plants in India :: Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. : 7 posts by 4 authors.
¿ gwi-LAND-ina ? — named after Melchior Wieland, a Prussian naturalist who “Italianized” his name as “Guilandini” on settling in Italy … GBIF • Plant genera named after people
BONN-duck — bonduc, the Arabic word for a hazelnut or filbert … Dave’s Botanary
commonly known as: bonduc nut, febrifuge nut, fever nut, grey bonduc, grey nicker, knicker nut, Molucca bean, nicker bean, yellow nicker • Assamese: লেটাগুটি letaguti • Bengali: দাহারা dahara, ঝগড়াগোটা jhagaragota, ককই kakai, কাঁটাকরঞ্চ kamtakaranca, কাঁটানাটা kamtanata, লালকাঁটা lalakamta, লেটাগুটি letaguti, নাটা nata, নাটাকরঞ্চ natakaranca, নাটাকরঞ্জ natakaranja, নাটাই natai, পুঁতিকরঞ্জ pumtikaranja, তৌরি tauri • Gujarati: કાંકચ kankacha, કાંગસા kangasa, કાંચકા kanchaka • Hindi: गजगा gajga, कलिंग kalinga, करंज karanj, करंजवा karanjawa, कटकलेजी katkaleji, कटकरंज katkaranj, कटकरेजू katkareju, मेंढल mendhal, नटा nata, पांशुल panshul, पट्टिल pattil, पूतिकरंज putikaranj, सागरगोटी sagargoti • Kachchhi: કાકચ kakach, કકચીએજીવલ kakchieji-val • Kannada: ಗಜ್ಜೆಗ ಬಳ್ಳಿ gajjega balli, ಗಜ್ಜುಗ gajjuga, ಗಜ್ಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajjigekaayi • Konkani: ಗಜಗೊ गझगो gazgo • Malayalam: ആവില് aavil, കഴച്ചി kalachchi • Marathi: गजगा gajaga, करंजी karanji, कटुकरंज katukaranja, पूतीकरंज putikaranja, सागरगोटा sagargota • Nepali: बोक्सी काँडा boksee kaandaa, गैँडे काँडा gaide kaandaa, गनेगेरी ganegeree, काँडे कुवेराक्ष kaande keveraaksh, कंजु kanju, करकरे karakare, करौजु karauju, करौँजी karaunjee • Odia: ବରିପୋଲୁଆ baripolua, କଳିଙ୍ଗ kalinga, ଲଟା କରଞ୍ଜ lata karanja, ପାଂଶୁକ pamshuka, ପୋଷ୍ଟା poshta, ପ୍ରକୀର୍ଣ୍ଣ prakirnna, ପୂତି କରଞ୍ଜ puti karanja, ରୋଚନ rochana, ସକଣ୍ଟକ sakantaka, ଷଡ୍ଗ୍ରନ୍ଥା shard-grantha • Punjabi: ਕਰੰਜਵਾ karanjwa, ਮਿਠਲਾ mithla • Sanskrit: दुःस्पर्श duhsparsha, गाङ्गेष्ठी gangesthi, घृतपूर्ण ghrtapurna, कलहनाशन kalahanashana, कलिकार kalikara, कलिमारक kalimaraka, कलिङ्ग kalinga, कण्टफल kanta-phala, कण्टवृक्ष kantavrksha, करद्वीप karadvipa, कटशर्करा katasharkara, कटुकरञ्ज katukaranja, कुबेराक्षी kuberakshi, कुकृत् kukrt, लताकरञ्ज latakaranja, मकराकार makarakara, नटा nata, पांसुल pamsula, पट्टिल pattila, पोष्टृ poshtra, प्रकीर्ण prakirna, पूति puti, पूतिकरञ्ज putikaranjah, पूतिकर्णक putikarnaka, सकण्टक sakantaka, षड्ग्रन्थ shadgrantha, शीघ्रजन्मन् shighrajanman, वज्रबीजक vajrabijaka, वीराख्य virakhya • Tamil: கச்சூரம் kaccuram, கழற்சி kalarci, கர்ச்சூரம் karccuram, கெச்சக்காய் kecca-k-kay, கோபக்கிதம் kopakkitam, மூழல் mulal, வஜ்ரபீஜம் vajra-pijam • Telugu: గచ్చ gachcha, గచ్ఛకాయ gachchaakaaya, శూకజంబుక sukajambuka, యక్షాక్షి yakshakshi • Tulu: ಗಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajigekaayi, ಕಳಂಜಿಕಾಯಿ kalanjikaayi • Urdu: گجگا gajga, کلنگ kalinga, کرنج karanj, کرنجوا karanjawa, کٿڙکليجي katkaleji, کٿڙکرنج katkaranj, کٿڙکريجو katkareju, مينڐهل mendhal botanical names: Guilandina bonduc L. … synonyms: Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb. • Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming • Caesalpinia crista Thunb. • Guilandina bonducella L. • Guillandina bonduc L. … and many more listed at GBIF … note that Caesalpinia crista Thunb. among the listed synonyms, is not to be confused with Caesalpinia crista L. Bibliography / etymology ~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
bonduc nut
febrifuge nut
fever nut
grey bonduc
grey nicker, knicker nut
Molucca bean
nicker bean
yellow nicker
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
লেটাগুটি letaguti
~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~
দাহারা dahara, ঝগড়াগোটা jhagaragota, ককই kakai, কাঁটাকরঞ্চ kamtakaranca, কাঁটানাটা kamtanata, লালকাঁটা lalakamta, লেটাগুটি letaguti, নাটা nata, নাটাকরঞ্চ natakaranca, নাটাকরঞ্জ natakaranja, নাটাই natai, পুঁতিকরঞ্জ pumtikaranja, তৌরি tauri
~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~
કાંકચ kankacha
કાંગસા kangasa
કાંચકા kanchaka
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
गजगा gajga, कलिंग kalinga, करंज karanj, करंजवा karanjawa, कटकलेजी katkaleji, कटकरंज katkaranj, कटकरेजू katkareju, मेंढल mendhal
नटा nata, पांशुल panshul, पट्टिल pattil, पूतिकरंज putikaranj (or पूतिकरज putikaraj)
सागरगोटी sagargoti
~~~~~ KACHCHHI ~~~~~
કાકચ kakach, કકચીએજીવલ kakchieji-val
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
ಗಜ್ಜೆಗ ಬಳ್ಳಿ gajjega balli, ಗಜ್ಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajjigekaayi
ಗಜ್ಜುಗ gajjuga
~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~
ಗಜಗೊ गझगो gazgo
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
ആവില് aavil, കഴച്ചി kalachchi
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
गजगा gajaga, पूतीकरंज putikaranja
करंजी karanji
कटुकरंज katukaranja
सागरगोटा sagargota
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
बोक्सी काँडा boksee kaandaa, गैँडे काँडा gaide kaandaa, गनेगेरी ganegeree, काँडे कुवेराक्ष kaande keveraaksh, कंजु kanju, करकरे karakare, करौजु karauju, करौँजी karaunjee
~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~
ବରିପୋଲୁଆ baripolua, କଳିଙ୍ଗ kalinga, ଲଟା କରଞ୍ଜ lata karanja, ପ୍ରକୀର୍ଣ୍ଣ prakirnna, ପୂତି କରଞ୍ଜ puti karanja, ରୋଚନ rochana, ସକଣ୍ଟକ sakantaka, ଷଡ୍ଗ୍ରନ୍ଥା shard-grantha
ପାଂଶୁକ pamshuka
ପୋଷ୍ଟା poshta
~~~~~ PUNJABI ~~~~~
ਕਰੰਜਵਾ karanjwa, ਮਿਠਲਾ mithla
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
दुःस्पर्श duhsparsha, कलहनाशन kalahanashana, कलिकार kalikara (or कलिकारक kalikaraka), कण्टवृक्ष kantavrksha, कुबेराक्षी kuberakshi, लताकरञ्ज latakaranja, पट्टिल pattila, प्रकीर्ण prakirna, पूति puti, पूतिकरञ्ज putikaranjah (or पूतिकरज putikaraja), पूतिकर्णक putikarnaka, सकण्टक sakantaka, शीघ्रजन्मन् shighrajanman, वज्रबीजक vajrabijaka, वीराख्य virakhya
गाङ्गेष्ठी gangesthi, घृतपूर्ण ghrtapurna, कलिमारक kalimaraka, कलिङ्ग kalinga, करद्वीप karadvipa, कटशर्करा katasharkara, कटुकरञ्ज katukaranja, कुकृत् kukrt, मकराकार makarakara, नटा nata, पांसुल pamsula, षड्ग्रन्थ shadgrantha
कण्टफल kanta-phala
पोष्टृ poshtra
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
கச்சூரம் kaccuram, கழற்சி kalarci, கெச்சக்காய் kecca-k-kay
கர்ச்சூரம் karccuram, கோபக்கிதம் kopakkitam, மூழல் mulal, வஜ்ரபீஜம் vajra-pijam
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
గచ్చ gachcha
శూకజంబుక sukajambuka
యక్షాక్షి yakshakshi
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
ಗಜಿಗೆಕಾಯಿ gajigekaayi
ಕಳಂಜಿಕಾಯಿ kalanjikaayi
~~~~~ URDU ~~~~~
گجگا gajga, کلنگ kalinga, کرنج karanj, کرنجوا karanjawa, کٿڙکليجي katkaleji, کٿڙکرنج katkaranj, کٿڙکريجو katkareju, مينڐهل mendhal
نٿا nata, پانشل panshul, پٿل pattil
~~~~~ x ~~~~~
. ID Request – 030521AS01- Is this Caesalpinia bonduc?: 3 images.
28/04/21, 10:30 am Location- Near Madhai, GPS- 78.1306, 22.6113 Habitat- Wild Type-Found near a seasonal stream in shade in a dry tropical forest. Plant Habit– Climber Height/Length- The height for this one was about 2.5 m Leaves- Alternating leaves twice pinnate with thorns even on the stems of the leaflet. The colour of the stem ranged from an ashy brown to a yellow with green blotches. The stem was covered with spines. Fruits- A Prickly pod like fruits with two seeds in it. The seeds are smooth and grey in colour. Also what is the difference between Crista and Bonduc? You’re right …, I too agree with you for bonduc, Yes from me also. It is seen in the Chamundi hill area. Gajjaga in Kannada. Yes! . Chilika lake, December 2021 :: Caesalpinia for validation :: ARK2022-031: This was clicked at Behrampura on the banks of the Chilika lake, Odisha in December 2021.
Guessing this to Caesalpinia bonduc. Requested to please validate. I guess correct ID ! .
Caesalpinia bonduc for validation: 3 high res. images. I guess ID is Ok ! . References:
The Plant List Flora of China Flora of Pakistan Flora of Nepal Dinesh Valke’s Flickr Post Flowers of India NPGS / GRIN Wikipedia Wikimedia Commons Nature photography by Shirley Denton A Sea-Bean Guide: Gray Nickarbean (Caesalpinia bonduc) Caesalpinia Bonduc, Fever nut, Kantkarej Herb, Benefits, Information |
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