Martin Pellizzer

Ichnocarpus Wariana

Ichnocarpus wariana is a rare and fascinating plant native to the Indian subcontinent. It belongs to the Leguminosae family and is known for its unique morphological features. This plant thrives in specific ecological niches, often found in dry and rocky habitats. Its seeds are encased in hard, woody pods, which contribute to its common name. Due to habitat loss and overharvesting, Ichnocarpus wariana is now considered endangered.