Pan India Bouquets

Lespedeza speciosa Royle ex Schindl.

Family : Fabaceae
(Pea Or Bean Family)
Family (Hindi name) : PALASH FAMILY (पलाश फैमिली)
Family (as per The APG System III) : Leguminosae
Subfamily : Faboideae
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Campylotropis speciosa (Royle ex Schindl.) Schindl.
Common name : Showy Pea-Shrub
Vernacular name : Sakino (Nepali)
Habit : Shrub
Habitat : On open banks at margins of oak forests, 2400 - 2500 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : August-October
Distribution :
- Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Native : Bhutan, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : Uttarakhand to Central Nepal
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 108; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 681-682
Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Navendu Page, Deepak Kumar (2020). Pan India Bouquets. http://flora-peninsula-indica.ces.iisc.ac.in/pan/plants.php?name=Lespedeza speciosa. Downloaded on 1 October 2023.