Amherstia nobilis Wall.
Campus Location
Rajagiri Business School, Valley Campus, Kakkanad
Systematic position
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Streptophyta
Class: Equisetopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Amherstia nobilis is a tropical tree species grows up to 15 m height, endemic in Burma. It is cultivated in the humid tropics, but is extinct in the wild. The extravagant, bright crimson red flowers are seen hanging from flower stalk. The leaves are compound with broadly oblong and large leaflets; fruits are legume pods.
- Ornamental and shade tree.
Amherstia nobilis Wall.
Campus Location
Rajagiri Business School, Valley Campus, Kakkanad
Systematic position
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Streptophyta
Class: Equisetopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Amherstia nobilis is a tropical tree species grows up to 15 m height, endemic in Burma. It is cultivated in the humid tropics, but is extinct in the wild. The extravagant, bright crimson red flowers are seen hanging from flower stalk. The leaves are compound with broadly oblong and large leaflets; fruits are legume pods.
- Ornamental and shade tree.