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Derris robusta

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

(Roxburgh ex de Candolle) Bentham

Common Names

• Cha Aim Nua or Oi Sam Suan (Thailand)

Geographical Habitats

• Bangladesh
• Cambodia
• Yunnan - China
• India
• Indonesia
• Laos
• Myanmar
• Sri Lanka
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Montane areas.

Flowering Times

• Feb-Apr (China)

Fruiting Times

• May-Jan ()China)

Woody vine or tree with grey silky hairs, glabrescent stems, axillary glabrescent pseudo-racemes or panicles to 150mm of 8mm white flowers, calyx villous outside, petals 8mm long, glabrous winged legume 50mm x 10mm, wing 3mm wide, imparipinnate leaves to 21 foliolate, pubescent mucronulate leaflets or puberulent both sides

Medicinal

Further References

• Mobot
• Bodkin
• FOC
• JDH
• The Plant List 2
• USNH
• Botanicus
• F Indochine
• ILDIS