Category: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)

Swainsona formosa (G.Don) J.Thompson     Swainsona lessertiifolia DC. (Australia)

Styphnolobium japonicum (L.) Schott    

Keys at Lucid Central; . Stylosanthes fruticosa (Retz.) Alston   Stylosanthes hamata (L.) Taub.  Stylosanthes scabra Vogel    . Diversity among Stylosanthes species: Habitat, edaphic and agro-climatic affinities leading to cultivar development by A. Chandra- Journal of Environmental Biology July 2009, 30(4) 471-478 (2009)- Abstract: Since the introduction of Stylosanthes, a range legume, in India in early […]

Spatholobus parviflorus (DC.) Kuntze             Spatholobus purpureus Prain     Spatholobus page with images of species in efloraofindia : 1 post by 1 author. Pl. go through Spatholobus page with images of species (done by …) in efloraofindia. If you find any mis-identification, pl. let us know. If anybody can send images […]

Spartium junceum L.    

Sophora mollis (Royle) Baker (Afghanistan (N); China (N); Yunnan; India (N); Himachal Pradesh; Jammu-Kashmir; Madhaya Pradesh; Punjab; Uttar Pradesh; Iran (N); Nepal (N); Pakistan (N); Tadzhikistan (N) Kulyab as per ILDIS) Sophora moorcroftiana (Benth.) Baker  Sophora secundiflora (Ortega) DC.  Sophora tomentosa L.   Sophora velutina Lindl.   . Sophora species in India: Sophora alopecuroides L. S. bakeri Prain S. benthamii Steenis S. […]

Smithia agharkarii Hemadri   Smithia bigemina Dalzell       Smithia blanda Wall.  Smithia ciliata Royle     Smithia conferta Sm.         Smithia hirsuta Dalzell       Smithia purpurea Hook. Smithia salsuginea Hance   Smithia sensitiva Aiton       Smithia setulosa Dalzell      . A taxonomic revision of the genus Smithia Ait. (Fabaceae) in South India (pdf- around 10 MB)- Anoop P. Balan and S.V. Predeep […]

Keys in Flora of China & Flora of Pakistan . Sesbania bispinosa (Jacq.) W.Wight         Sesbania cannabina (Retz.) Pers. Sesbania grandiflora (L.) Pers.  Sesbania javanica Miq. Sesbania procumbens (Roxb.) Wight & Arn. Sesbania sesban (L.) Merr. Sesbania sesban var. bicolor (Wight & Arn.) F.W.Andrews   Sesbania uliginosa Sweet    . From Floral Database of […]

Senna alata (L.) Roxb. Images by tspkumar Images by  Dinesh Valke Senna alexandrina Mill.    Senna artemisioides Isely   Senna auriculata (L.) Roxb. Images by tspkumar Senna bicapsularis (L.) Roxb. ?    Senna corymbosa (Lam.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby (Introduced) Senna didymobotrya (Fresen.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby   Images by tspkumar Senna hirsuta (L.) H.S.Irwin & Barneby Images […]

Saraca asoca (Roxb.) Willd.  images by Dr. D.S. Rawat & Dinesh Valke Saraca indica L. (Keys at efi thread)        Saraca thaipingensis Prain (Keys at efi thread) images by Ranjini Kamath & Raman Arunachalam . Surajit ji updated Ormosia, Intsia, Hymenaea, Saraca, Tamarindus & Haematoxylum : 2 posts by 1 author. Ormosia, Intsia, Hymenaea, Saraca, Tamarindus & Haematoxylum pages updated by […]

Samanea saman (Jacq.) Merr. images by Raman Arunachalam Images by tspkumar  

Robinia pseudoacacia L. Cultivar ‘Purple Robe’ from California

Rhynchosia aurea (Willd.) DC.  Rhynchosia bracteata Baker     Rhynchosia cana (Willd.) DC. Rhynchosia capitata (Roth) DC. Rhynchosia densiflora (Roth) DC. Rhynchosia heynei Wight & Arn. Rhynchosia himalensis Baker   Rhynchosia hirta (Andrews) Meikle & Verdc. Rhynchosia minima (L.) DC.   Rhynchosia rothii Aitch. Images by Anurag N Sharma (Id by Nidhan Singh), Nidhan Singh, S M Kasim, […]

Keys from Flora of Bhutan (with habitat and elevation and flowering time): 1. Plants +/- leafless at flowering time …….. 1. P. sikkimensis (Terai and subtropical forest slopes, 200-400m. February-March.) + Plants bearing leaves at flowering time …. 2. 2. Calyx 5-7mm; stipules basifixed ……….. Species 2 (P. lobata (Willdenow) Ohwi; P. rhunbergiana (Siebold & […]

Pterolobium hexapetalum (Roth) Santapau & Wagh  

Pterocarpus dalbergioides DC. (Andaman Is (N); Madagascar (I); Nicobar Is (I); Bangladesh (I); India (I); West Bengal; Indonesia (I); Jawa (I); Peninsular Malaysia (I) as per ILDIS)     Pterocarpus indicus Willd. (Introduced)    Pterocarpus indicus f. echinatus (Pers.) Rojo Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb.  Pterocarpus santalinus L.f. (As per efi thread : 1a Leaflets 5-7, rarely 3, elliptic-oblong; wings of pods broader………………..1. P. marsupium […]

Pseudarthria viscida (L.) Wight & Arn.  

Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce Prosopis glandulosa Torr.    Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC.     . As per efi thread : Both P. juliflora and P. cineraria grow in Delhi and they are quite distinct. In P. cineraria the spines are much shorter, solitary and randomly scattered, it is a taller tree, the spikes are slender, […]

Pithecellobium dulce (Roxb.) Benth.  (images by Dinesh Valke)   Images by tspkumar  

Piscidia piscipula (L.) Sarg.