Kingiodendron pinnatum (DC.) Harms

 
  • Family : FABACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
  • Subfamily : Caesalpinioideae
  • Species : Kingiodendron pinnatum
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Kingiodendron pinnatum (DC.) Harms
  • Common name : Malabar Mahogany
  • Vernacular name : Enne mara (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : HFP 2847, HFP 2871
  • Endemism : Western Ghats
  • Habit : Tree
  • Native : India
  • Comments : Wood also called as 'Malabar Mahogany' is used for making of planks; Heartwood when tapped yields an exude which is used as varnish.
  • Conservation Status : Endangered (EN)
  • Distribution Locality : Chikamagalur, Hassan, Kodagu, Shimoga, Dakshina Kannada
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Saldanha, 1984; Gowda, 2004 - Sringeri; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara

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