Acacia lenticularis Buch.-Ham. ex Benth.
Plant Category | : | Tree |
Melghat's Flora's Serial No. | : | |
Synonym | : | Senegalia lenticularis(Buch.-Ham. ex Benth.); |
Plant Common Name | : | |
Plant Family | : | MIMOSOIDEAE |
Description | : | A moderately thorny, small, deciduous tree. The tree is cultivated as a shade tree and also to provide food wood and fuel for local use |
Plant Location in Melghat | : | |
Medicinal Use / Activity | : | used in the treatment of Diarrhea and dysentery, and can also be helpful in cases of internal bleeding. Applied externally, often as a wash, they are used to treat wounds and other skin problems, haemorrhoids, perspiring feet, some eye problems, as a mouth wash |
Plant's Phytochemicals | : | COMPOUNDS: octadecatrienoic acid; Anti-cancer ACTIVE COMPOUNDS (0): |
Plant's Current Status | : | |
Plant's Cross Database Reference | : | 259142 |
Reference | : | Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar and Pankaj A. Dhole; "Checklist of Flora of Melghat"; Chief Conservator of Forest & Field Director, Melghat Tiger Project, Camp, Amravati (2018 - 2019); Book |
Reference | : | ~ Prabha Y. Bhogaonkar and Pankaj A. Dhole; "Checklist of Flora of Melghat"; Chief Conservator of Forest & Field Director, Melghat Tiger Project, Camp, Amravati
(2018 - 2019); Book PMID : |
Kingdom | : Plantae - Plants |
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Phylum | : Tracheophyta |
Subkingdom | : Tracheobionta - Vascular plants |
Superdivision | : Spermatophyta - Seed plants |
Division | : Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class | : Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
Subclass | : Rosids |
Order | : Fabales |
Family | : Fabaceae |
Genus | : Acacia |
Species | : Acacia lenticularis Buch.-Ham. ex Benth. |