Bauhinia carronii F.Muell.

 
  • Family : CAESALPINIACEAE
    (Pea Or Bean Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : IMLI FAMILY (ईमली फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System IV) : Fabaceae
  • Subfamily : Caesalpinioideae
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Lysiphyllum carronii (F.Muell.) Pedley
  • Habit : Shrub or Tree
  • Key identification features : Tall shrub or small tree, up to 10m high; Leaves ovate, bipinnate with 2 pairs of pinnae, pinnae ovate-falcate, 16–30 mm long × 10–20 mm wide; Inflorescence raceme, short, each raceme bears 2-10 flowers; Flowers rusty brown; Calyx 10-12mm, base narrow-turbinate or tubular, lobes very short, surface appressed-pubescent; Petals obovate, 12-15mm long, silky on outer surface; Stamens exserted, filaments 15-20mm long; Fruit pod, lsightly convex at maturity, compressed, 5–12 cm long × 25–40 mm wide, calyx detached from the stipe, forming a membranous tubular sheath; Seeds 1-6 per pod.
  • Distribution :
    • Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
  • Native : Australia
  • Exotic/Native : Exotic
  • World Distribution : E. Australia
  • Literature :
    • Dash, S. S., & Mao, A. A. (Eds.). (2018). Flowering Plants of India: An Annotated Checklist-Dicotyledons Volume I. Director, Botanical Survey of India.
    • Khuroo, Anzar Ahmad
    • Mugal, Muzamil Ahmad
    • Wani, Sajad Ahmad (2023). ToI, Ver.-I : Trees of India, Version-I. figshare. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.23226281.v1
  • Read more :
  • Permalink : https://indiatrees-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Bauhinia carronii
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2026). India Trees and Vegetation Types. Bauhinia carronii. Downloaded on 3 October 2026.

Distribution District wise

India Distribution

World Distribution
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