| Plant Category | : | Herbs |
| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | 133 |
| Synonym | : | Crotalaria hebecarpa (DC.) Rudd; Crotalaria uniflora Roxb.;
Goniogyna hebecarpa DC.;
Goniogyna latebrosa DC.;
Goniogyna leiocarpa DC.;
Hallia hirta Willd.;
Heylandia hebecarpa DC.;
Heylandia latebrosa (uct. non (L.) DC.; Heylandia leiocarpa DC. |
| Plant Common Name | : | Godhadi |
| Plant Family | : | Fabaceae |
| Description | : | Prostrate herb, branches pilose, hairs long. Leaf simple, c. 6-13 mm long, c. 3-4.5 mm broad, subsessile, ovate, subacute, obliquely cordate at the base, pilose on both sides. Flower solitary axillary, subsessile. Calyx pubescent, tube short, 2 upper teeth partly fused, lower 3 free. Corolla yellow. Vexillum c. 3-6.5 mm long. Fruit c. 3-4.5 mm long, subglabrous to pubescent, flattened, 2-seeded. Fl. Per.: February June. |
| Plant Location in Melghat | : | In Open grasslands,along road sides |
| Medicinal Use / Activity | : | |
| Plant's Phytochemicals | : | COMPOUNDS: ACTIVE COMPOUNDS (0): |
| Plant's Current Status | : | - |
| Plant's Cross Database Reference | : | 259142 |
| Reference | : | Dhore M. A. (1984) The flora of melghat tiger reserve
- http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=5&taxon_id=250064739 |
| Reference | : | ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID : |
| Kingdom | : Plantae - Plants |
|---|---|
| Phylum | : Tracheophyta |
| Subkingdom | : Tracheobionta - Vascular plants |
| Superdivision | : Spermatophyta - Seed plants |
| Division | : Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
| Class | : Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | : |
| Order | : Fabales |
| Family | : Fabaceae |
| Genus | : Crotalaria |
| Species | : Goniogyna hirta (Willd.) Ali. |