Radermachera xylocarpa (Roxb.) K.Schum.

 
  • Family : BIGNONIACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Bignoniaceae
  • Species : Radermachera xylocarpa
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Radermachera xylocarpa (Roxb.) Roxb. ex K.Schum.
  • Vernacular name : Shweta Patala (San.); Konana kombu (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : CJS 16324
  • Endemism : South India
  • Key identification features : Bark dark grey, rough with small longitudinal furrow, fruit is long, lenticeled and has spiny projections.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Native : India
  • Comments : Wood is used for furniture and agricultural implements. Oily-resinous extract from heart-wood is used for skin diseases.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bangalore, Belgaum, Chikamagalur, Chitradurga, Dharwad, Hassan, Kodagu, Mysore, Tumkur
  • Floras referred : Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 - Hassan; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 - Coorg; Bhaskar & Kushalappa, 2013- Flora of Tumkur District; N.P.Singh, 1988- Flora of Eastern Karnataka

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