Flemingia chappar synonym F. macrophylla

FOC description
F*lemingia macrophylla* (Willdenow) Prain, J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2,
Nat. Hist. 66: 440. 1897.

大叶千斤拔 da ye qian jin ba

*Crotalaria macrophylla* Willdenow, Sp. Pl. 3: 982. 1802; *Flemingia
congesta* Roxburgh ex W. T. Aiton; *F. fer­ruginea* Wallich ex
Bentham; *Maughania
ferruginea* (Wallich ex Bentham) H. L. Li; *M. macrophylla* (Willdenow)
Kuntze.

Shrubs, erect, 0.8-2.5 m tall. Young branches densely ad­pressed silky
villous. Leaves digitately 3-foliolate; stipules lan­ceolate, up to 2 cm,
villous, with glandular striations, apex long acuminate, usually deciduous;
petiole 3-6 cm, narrowly winged; petiolules 2-5 mm, densely hairy; leaflets
papery to thinly pa­pery; terminal leaflet broadly lanceolate to elliptic,
8-15 × 4-7 cm, glabrous except for veins, abaxial surface with small dark
brown sessile glands, basal veins 3, base broadly cuneate, apex acuminate;
lateral leaflets smaller, oblique, base rounded at one side, cuneate on
other. Racemes usually clustered at axil, 3-8 cm, with many clustered
flowers; peduncle usually extremely short. Calyx campanulate, 6-8 mm,
shortly very pale brown vil­lous; lobes linear-lanceolate, ca. 2 × as long
as tube, lower one longest. Corolla purple, slightly longer than calyx;
standard ob­long, shortly clawed, auriculate; wings narrowly elliptic,
slen­derly clawed, one with auricle; keel oblong, long clawed, apex
slightly curved. Ovary elliptic, with very pale brown hairs. Leg­ume
elliptic, 10-16 × 7-9 mm, sparsely pubescent, apex with small acute beak.
Seeds 1 or 2, glossy black, orbicular. Fl. Jun-Sep, fr. Oct-Dec. 2*n* = 22.

Disturbed meadows, roadsides, forest margins; 200-1800 m. Fujian,
Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Tai­wan, Yunnan
[Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar,
Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam].

The glands on the fruit are separated after drying and are used as a purple
or orange dye.

http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=242322688

On Sun, Oct 7, 2018 at 4:48 PM Tabish <tabi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> *Flemingia chappar*
> seen blooming in October at Sundar Nursery, Delhi
>  Tabish
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