Phanera vahlii

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Phanera vahlii
File:Bauhinia vahlii in Ananthagiri forest, AP W IMG 9204.jpg
Flower in Ananthagiri Hills, in Ranga Reddy district of Andhra Pradesh, India
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P. vahlii
Binomial name
Phanera vahlii[1]
(Wight & Arn., 1834) Benth.
Synonyms
  • Bauhinia racemosa Vahl
  • Bauhinia vahlii Wright & Arn.

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File:Bauhinia vahlii.jpg
Pods of Phanera vahlii in Mathurapati Fulbari VDC Nepal

Phanera vahlii is a perennial creeper of the Caesalpiniaceae family native to the Indian subcontinent.

The roasted seeds of this woody climber are edible.[2]

Phanera species have 2–3 fertile stamens.[3]

Distribution

Phanera vahlii is found from Sikkim and Nepal across India and Punjab, Pakistan.

Local names

In Hindi, it is called मालू malu, but also mahul, jallaur and jallur. In Nepali it is called भोर्ला bhorla.

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  2. Khan, M., & Hussain, S. (2014). Diversity of Wild Edible Plants and Flowering Phenology of District Poonch (J&K) in the Northwest Himalyay. Indian Journal Sci. Res 9(1): 32–38.
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