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Butea buteiformis

Botanic Family
Leguminosae
Author
(Voigt) Grierson

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

Natural Habitats

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Pubescent erect or scandent shrub or perennial herb to 4m. Pubescent leaves to 345mm x 300mm. Racemes to 1m or panicles with bracts to 7mm x 5mm of orange-red flowers 30mm long velvety on outside, calyx 12mm long, tube 1mm, lobes 2mm, corolla standard to 32mm x 15mm, claw to 1.3mm, wings to 35mm x 5mm, keel to 35mm x 8mm. Tomentose legume 100mm x 40mm.

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