Bignoniaceae for id 160210MK3

[Muthu Karthick]

Dear all,

Kindly help to identify this tree found at dry deciduous forest of Satyamangalam RF.

Alt: 1280 msl

I found only a single tree here.

Leaves are pinnate and .60M in length and the long slender fruits does not exceed a meter in length.

Date: 08 Feb 2010
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Muthu Karthick, N
Junior Research Fellow
Care Earth Trust
Chennai - 61
www.careearthtrust.org

[Neil Soares]

Hi Muthu,   It is Radermachera xylocarpa locally called Kharsing.                    With regards,                      Neil Soares. --- On Tue, 2/16/10, Muthu Karthick <nmk...@gmail.com> wrote:

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[raghu ananth]

Yes, its a Radermachera xylocarpa

From your photographs it appears the tree is yet to  flower ( 08 Feb 10). 

efloraofindia  link says they start flowering by late Feb. 

We had observed the beautiful flowers of this tree in the month of April (2008.). Have a look.

http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/4171cf28400d35ce?pli=1

Regards

Raghu

efloraofindia link

Radermachera xylocarpa

Radermachera xylocarpa (syn. Bignonia xylocarpa, Stereospermum xylocarpum)

Bignoniaceae

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Padri Tree • Hindi: Paral, Jaimangal • Marathi: खडशिंगी Kadashing, Bairsing, Khansing • Tamil: Pathri, Vedanguruni, Vadencharni • Malayalam: Vedangkonnai • Telugu: Naguru, Naga-Dundilam • Kannada: Udi, Ambalahude • Oriya: Khonda-partolli

at Shahapur [near Bombay]- (8/4/08?); Flowering season is quite long from Late Feb. upto May sometimes- Pune; Mulshi Valley, Pune- 21/2/09;

CAB Abstracts

A 'Nectar Thief' - indiantreepix | Google Groups

Flowering tree - Odina wodier, Family Anacardiaceae, - indiantreepix | Google Groups

WFs of Mulshi Valley, Pune - indiantreepix | Google Groups

... whose fruits ? - indiantreepix | Google Groups

070409 Radermachera xylocarpa - indiantreepix | Google Groups

Radermachera xylocarpa - Padri Tree

Tree for iD. 21 Aug 09 SNP - indiantreepix | Google Groups

http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix/browse_thread/thread/4171cf28400d35ce?pli=1

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[Satish Phadke]

Yes it is showing the characteristic pods. Flowers are white and somewhat similar to Heterophragma(Waras)
Dr Phadke

[Muthu Karthick]

I thank all of you very much for the identification.

[Pankaj Oudhia]

Working or sitting under this tree is considered harmful for body. The farmers in Indian state Chhattisgarh never allow this tree in field bund for this reason. (Source: CGBD database)

Pankaj Oudhia