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Pterolobium densiflorum

Botanic Family

Leguminosae

Author

Prain

Common Names

• Chongyit-nwe (Myanmar)
• Sinyit-nwe (Myanmar)

Geographical Habitats

• Sumatra - Indonesia
• Malacca
• Penang
• Selangor - Malaysia
• Myanmar

Natural Habitats

• Lowland forest
• disturbed forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Prickly liana to 20m high, straggling shrub or creeper with bipinnate leaves with leaflets to 13mm x 5mm. Glabrescent inflorescences to 300mm long, calyx lobes 4mm x 2mm sparsely puberulous outside, petals to 5.5mm x 1.5mm, glabrous pods to 20mm x 18mm with a wing 56mm x 18mm

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• USNH
• Flora Malesiana
• GBS