Fwd: Pterocarpus dalbergioides (Fabaceae) from Andaman Islands

[J.M. Garg]

Thanks a lot, Tapas ji

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From: Tapas Chakrabarty <tcha...@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Sept 2021 at 19:20
Subject: Pterocarpus dalbergioides (Fabaceae) from Andaman Islands
To: J.M. Garg <jmg...@gmail.com>

Botanical name: Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. ex DC. (Fabaceae)

Photographer: Dr. M. C. Naik.

Location: South Andaman Island.

Habit: Tall trees.

Habitat: One of the commonest trees in the inland forests.

Local name: Hindi: Padauk.

Uses: Valuable timber tree for making furniture.

Distribution: India (Andaman Islands) and Myanmar. Introduced into several other countries.

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With regards,
J.M.Garg