Pterocarpus indicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Fabales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Dalbergieae
Genus: Pterocarpus
Species: Pterocarpus indicus

Name

Pterocarpus indicus Willd., 1802

Homonyms

Pterocarpus indicus Wall. = Derris canarensis (Dalzell) Baker

Synonyms

Echinodiscus echinatus (Pers.) Miq.
Lingoum echinatum (Pers.) Kuntze
Lingoum indicum Kuntze
Malaparius flavus (Lour.) Miq.
Pterocarpus blancoi Merr.
Pterocarpus carolinensis Kaneh.
Pterocarpus echinatus Pers.
Pterocarpus flavus Lour.
Pterocarpus indicus f. echinatus (Pers.) Rojo
Pterocarpus klemmei Merr.
Pterocarpus luteus Poir.
Pterocarpus obtusatus Miq.
Pterocarpus pallidus Blanco
Pterocarpus papuana F.Muell.
Pterocarpus pubescens Merr.
Pterocarpus santalinus Blanco
Pterocarpus saxatilis Backer
Pterocarpus wallichii Wight & Arn.
Pterocarpus zollingeri Miq.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Indian subcontinent
  - Andaman Is. India
- Regional: China
  - China South-Central, China Southeast
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Southeastern asia
  - Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maldives, Maluku, Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, New Guinea, Philippines, Santa Cruz Is., Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Vanuatu, Vietnam
Introduced into:
- Gulf of Guinea Is., Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Zaïre

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Willdenow, C.L. 1803 ("1802"). Species Plantarum. Editio quarta. Tomus 3, pars 2. pp. [851]–1474. Berolini: G.C. Nauk. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : BHL

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Pterocarpus indicus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Nov 13. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Pterocarpus indicus. Published online. Accessed: Nov 13 2020.
Tropicos.org 2020. Pterocarpus indicus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: {{{3}}} Nov13 2020.
Catalogue of Life: 2023 Annual Checklist
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Pterocarpus indicus in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: Angsana , Burmese Rosewood, Bloodwood, Cibicibi, Padouk, Sandrago, Sang Dragon
suomi: Manilanveripihkapuu
français: Santal Rouge Bahasa
日本語: カリン
മലയാളം: തകരമരം
தமிழ்: Asana
ไทย: ประดู่
Tiếng Việt: Giáng hương mắt chim
中文: 印度紫檀

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