Cynometra travancorica
Encyclopedia
Cynometra travancorica is a species of legume in the Fabaceae
family.
It is found only in India
.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Fabaceae
The Fabaceae or Leguminosae, commonly known as the legume, pea, or bean family, is a large and economically important family of flowering plants. The group is the third largest land plant family, behind only the Orchidaceae and Asteraceae, with 730 genera and over 19,400 species...
family.
It is found only in India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Sources
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. Cynometra travancorica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.