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Albizia lathamii

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
C. & S. India
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Albizia lathamii also known as stipulated iris, natoonjal, kal bage, hotte bage and sikarke, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Mimosoideae. The species is endemic to central and peninsular India, where it occurs occasionally in scrub jungles and dry deciduous forests at elevations of 400–700 m.

Where it grows

This species is native to India, with records from the Bellary district in Karnataka. Its wider distribution is limited to central and peninsular parts of the country.

Other Albizia plants

Albizia acle · West African albizzia · Osodendron altissimum · Krishna Siris · Pseudalbizzia buntingii · Belmont Siris · Albizia carrii · Albizia chevalieri · Chinese albizia · Albizia coriaria · Albizia elegans · Albizia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Albizia lathamii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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