Lepisanthes species?- Coimbatore, Tamilnadu


i’d please collected from Coimbatore: 3 high res. images.
Please identify this small tree from Coimbatore in Tamilnadu. 20/08/25


Is it near a waterbody? is it a compound leaf with 2 leaflets? some where looks like Chionanthus sp.


It is found in dry forests and has been found in many places. yes sir, it is a compound leaf with two leaflets.


To me looks different from
https://efloraofindia.com/efi/chionanthus/


The leaves remind me of Lepisanthes.


Please check for Lepisanthes senegalensis


Looks different as descriptions say more than 2 pairs of leaflets in the species.


 

Updated on December 23, 2025