Scientific Name :
Vachellia eburnea (L.f.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb.
Synonym :
Acacia eburnea (L.f.) Willd.
Mimosa eburnea L.f.
Common Name : Indian Cockspur Thorn, Pahari Kikar, Marmat
Plant Family : Fabaceae
Habit : Tree
Plant Description
Flowering & Fruiting : October to April
Flower Colour : Yellowish red
Description : Height: 2 to 3 m
Stem: Brown and stipular spinous white straight 1 to 5 cm
Leaves: Bipinnate, pinnae 2 to 7, leaflets 5 to 8 pairs, opposite
Flowers: Anthers infinite, flowers yellow
Inflorescence: Heads globose
Fruits: Pods, flat, curved
Native/ Exotic : N
Locality : JM
Distribution Range : Oman, Iran to Myanmar.
Uses : It is used to treat tuberculosis, headache, and diarrhoea.
