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Fabaceae

Yellow nicker

Guilandina bonduc L.

Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Guilandina

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Yellow nicker: Caesalpinia bonduc, racème, Guadeloupe
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Common names

By language (18)
Arabic
قارح, بندق قارح, بندق هندي
arz
بندق قارح
Bangla
মালাক্কা নাটা, নাটা
Chinese
刺果苏木, 刺果蘇木, 老虎心, 刺果苏木*(华南云实、大托叶云实), 大托叶云实, 红川乌, 鹰叶刺, 华南云实
English
Yellow nicker, Grey nicker, Warri tree
Hausa
Ƴa ƴan dara
Hindi
कैसलपिनिया बंधु, वरी पेड़ग्रे निकर
Kannada
ಸೀಸಲ್ಪಿನಿಯಾ ಬೋನ್ಕ್ಯೂಡ್
lah
میچکا
Malagasy
Katra
Malayalam
കഴഞ്ചി
Nepali
बल्ड्याङ्ग्रा
Persian
بوت کش
Russian
Цезальпиния бондук
Sanskrit
सीसाल्पीनिया बोन्डुक्
Spanish
Bonduc, Garrapata de playa
Thai
สวาด
Vietnamese
Điệp mắt mèo

Synonyms

  • Bonduc canadense Medik.
  • Bonduc minus Medik.
  • Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb.
  • Caesalpinia bonducella (L.) Fleming
  • Caesalpinia bonducella var. aequiaculata Kuntze
  • Caesalpinia bonducella var. aequiaculeata Kuntze
  • Caesalpinia bonducella var. elegans Kuntze
  • Caesalpinia bonducella var. inaequiaculeata Kuntze
  • Caesalpinia glabra (Mill.) Merr.
  • Caesalpinia homblei R.Wilczek
  • Caesalpinia jayabo var. cyanosperma M.Gómez
  • Caesalpinia jayabo var. gemina (Lour.) M.Gómez
  • Caesalpinia sogerensis Baker f.
  • Glycyrrhiza aculeata Forssk.
  • Guilandina aculeata Salisb.
  • Guilandina bonduc var. major DC.
  • Guilandina bonduc var. minor DC.
  • Guilandina bonducella L.
  • Guilandina gemina Lour.
  • Guilandina glabra Mill.
  • Guilandina homblei (R.Wilczek) G.P.Lewis
  • Guilandina socorroensis Britton & Rose
  • Guilandina vulgaris Oken

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.