Radermachera gigantea (Blume) Miq.

 
  • Family : BIGNONIACEAE
    (Bignonia Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : NEELI GULMOHUR FAMILY (नीली गुलमोहर फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Bignoniaceae
  • Synonym(s) : Lagaropyxis gigantea (Blume) Miq.; Spathodea gigantea Blume; Bignonia amara Loudon ex G.Don; Bignonia amoena Wall.; Bignonia oxyphylla DC.; Radermachera amoena (Wall.) Wall.; Radermachera biternata Merr.; Radermachera borneensis Steenis; Radermachera elliptica Merr.; Radermachera elmeri Merr.; Radermachera elmeri var. fragrans Elmer; Radermachera fragrans (Elmer) Steenis; Radermachera gigantea var. aurantiaca Steenis; Radermachera palawanensis Merr.; Radermachera punctata Elmer ex Steenis; Radermachera sibuyanensis Elmer; Spathodea amoena (Wall.) A.DC.; Stereospermum hypostictum Miq.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Radermachera gigantea (Blume) Miq.
  • Habit : Tree
  • Key identification features : Trees, 10-40 m high; branchlets lenticellate; Leaves bi- or tripinnate; leaflets elliptic or lanceolate; Flowers in branched panicles, white with pinkish tinge; Capsules tomentose; Seeds flat.
  • Flower, Fruit : May- November
  • Distribution :
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Kameng, Tirap
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Borneo, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Borneo, India, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Islands, Myanmar, Philippines, Sumatera
  • Literature :
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 236
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Radermachera gigantea. Downloaded on 4 October 2024.

India Distribution

World Distribution

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