Careya arborea


Common name is Kumbhi. A deciduous tree growing to a height of 20 meters. It flowers in March and has an abundance of stamens that resemble a shaving brush. Found at many places on the plateau, seen at Sunset point and near Garbit point. Tree can be recognized by it’s medium sized leaves, having a wavy margin and in clusters at the end of the branch.

Fruit and flowers are both seen
A delight to the eyes
Fruits seen at Sunset point in the first week of April