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Tropical Plant Database - Plant Details
Pterocarpus santalinoides
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Conservation Status
- IUCN: least concern
- USFWS: None
- Listed with CITES
Family: FABACEAE
Genus: Pterocarpus
Species: santalinoides
Species Author: DC.
Synonyms: Pterocarpus amazonicus
Genus: Pterocarpus
Species: santalinoides
Species Author: DC.
Synonyms: Pterocarpus amazonicus
Tree grows to 9–12 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m in diameter and flaky bark. The leaves are pinnate, 10–20 cm long, with 5–9 leaflets. The flowers are orange-yellow, produced in panicles. The fruit is a pod 3.5–6 cm long, with a wing extending three-quarters around the margin.
Cite: Wikipedia.org
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