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'''''Pterocarpus marsupium''''', also known as '''Malabar kino''',<ref>{{PLANTS|id=PTMA3|taxon=Pterocarpus marsupium|access-date=15 October 2015}}</ref> '''Indian kino''', '''Vijayasar''', or '''Venkai''' is a medium to large, [[deciduous]] tree that can grow up to {{convert|31|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} tall. It is native to [[India]] (where it occurs in parts of the [[Western Ghats]] in the [[Karnataka]]-[[Kerala]] region and in the forests of [[Chhattisgarh]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 30, 2019 |title=India State of Forest Report (ISFR 2019) Vol 2, Chapter 11.5 |url=https://fsi.nic.in/isfr19/vol2/isfr-2019-vol-ii-chhattisgarh.pdf}}</ref> and other parts of Central India), [[Nepal]], and [[Sri Lanka]].
'''''Pterocarpus marsupium''''', also known as '''Malabar kino''',<ref>{{PLANTS|id=PTMA3|taxon=Pterocarpus marsupium|access-date=15 October 2015}}</ref> '''Indian kino''', '''Vijayasar''', or '''Venkai''' is a medium to large, [[deciduous]] tree that can grow up to {{convert|31|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} tall. It is native to [[India]] (where it occurs in parts of the [[Western Ghats]] in the [[Karnataka]]-[[Kerala]] region and in the forests of Central India), [[Nepal]], and [[Sri Lanka]].





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Pterocarpus marsupium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Pterocarpus
Species:
P. marsupium
Binomial name
Pterocarpus marsupium
Synonyms
  • Pterocarpus marsupium f. acuminata (Prain) Prain
  • Pterocarpus marsupium f. acuta Prain
  • Pterocarpus marsupium f. biloba (Roxb. ex G. Don) Prain [2]

Pterocarpus marsupium, also known as Malabar kino,[3] Indian kino, Vijayasar, or Venkai is a medium to large, deciduous tree that can grow up to 31 m (102 ft) tall. It is native to India (where it occurs in parts of the Western Ghats in the Karnataka-Kerala region and in the forests of Central India), Nepal, and Sri Lanka.


References

  1. ^ Barstow, M. (2017). "Pterocarpus marsupium". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T34620A67802995. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T34620A67802995.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb". theplantlist.org.
  3. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Pterocarpus marsupium". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 October 2015.

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