Dolichandrone arcuata

Dolichandrone arcuata, known in Malayalam as pambukaimaram, is a deciduous tree in the Bignoniaceae family. This species is native to the dry, deciduous forests of the Eastern Ghats in the Indian subcontinent. It is a medium-sized tree, reaching up to in height.

Description

Dolichandrone arcuata has compound leaves which are imparipinnate, the rachis is long, slender and tomentose. They have 5-11 leaflets and the petiolule is up to long; is slender and tomentose. This species produces flowers in October, which are bisexual, white, trumpet shaped, few in terminal corymbs or panicles; split on one side and recurved to. Fruit is a capsule shape, 2 valved, up to, linear, terete, pubescent, speckled with white dots and is curved. The seeds are long and winged.