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Delonix regia (Hook.)Raf.

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Delonix regia (Hook.)Raf.
Delonix regia (Hook.)Raf.
Delonix regia (Hook.)Raf.
Delonix regia (Hook.)Raf.
Delonix regia (Hook.)Raf.
Delonix regia (Hook.)Raf.
Delonix regia (Hook.)Raf.
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🗒 Synonyms
synonymDelonix regia var. flavida Stehlé
synonymDelonix regia var. genuina Stehlé
synonymPoinciana regia Hook.
🗒 Common Names
Assamese
  • Krishnasura
Bengali
  • Krishnachura
English
  • Gulmohor
Hindi
  • Gulmohar गुलमोहर
Kannada
  • Kempu Torai
Other
  • Firetree
  • Flamboyant
  • Flame Tree
  • Gulmohar
  • Peacock Flower
  • Royal Poinciana
📚 Overview
Overview
Summary
Tree
Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
AttributionsDr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
Contributors
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StatusUNDER_CREATION
LicensesCC_BY
References
    Diagnostic Keys
    Description
    Habit: Tree
    G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
    AttributionsG. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
    Contributors
    StatusUNDER_CREATION
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      📚 Natural History
      Cyclicity
      Flowering & Fruiting: March-October
      French Institute of Pondicherry
      AttributionsFrench Institute of Pondicherry
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        Morphology
        Small, diffuse or erect, suffruticose undershrubs with branches finely tomentose; stems ca. 0.3-1.2 m. Leaves compound, alternate, spiral; rachis ca. 4-10 cm long, slender, with a sessile discoid gland near the lowest leaflets; stipules large, linear subulate with a broad base, persistent; petioles ca. 2-3 mm long; leaflets 25-50 pairs, overlapping; lamina ca. 3-8 x 0.8-1.2 mm, subfalcate-oblong, truncate, obliquely acute at base, mucronate at apex, entire, membranous, glabrous, coriaceous, sessile. Inflorescences in axillary racemes, ca. 30-50 cm long; bracts 1 pair, stipulaceous; bracteoles 2, minute; Flowers solitary or in pairs, yellow; sepals lanceolate-ovate, acuminate, finely pilose externally; petals elliptic-orbicular. Pods ca. 1.5-4.5 x 0.25-0.45 cm, strap-shaped, flat, rostrate at apex, covered with fine bristles, dehiscent. Seeds compressed, obliquely oblong. (Singh, 2000).
        French Institute of Pondicherry
        AttributionsFrench Institute of Pondicherry
        Contributors
        StatusUNDER_CREATION
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          Miscellaneous Details
          Notes: Planted as gardens and along roadsides
          G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
          AttributionsG. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
          Contributors
          StatusUNDER_CREATION
          LicensesCC_BY
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            📚 Habitat and Distribution
            General Habitat

            Habitat

            Terrestrial
            Terrestrial
            Roadsides, cultivated
            Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
            AttributionsDr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
            Contributors
            StatusUNDER_CREATION
            LicensesCC_BY
            References
              Roadsides, cultivated
              French Institute of Pondicherry
              AttributionsFrench Institute of Pondicherry
              Contributors
              StatusUNDER_CREATION
              LicensesCC_BY
              References
                Description
                Global Distribution

                India: Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharastra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh

                Indian Distribution

                Throughout Assam

                Dr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                AttributionsDr. Chandra Barooah & Iftikher Ahmed (2014) Assam Science Technology and Environment Council.
                Contributors
                StatusUNDER_CREATION
                LicensesCC_BY
                References
                  Global Distribution

                  India.

                  Indian Distribution

                  Assam, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Maharastra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh.

                  French Institute of Pondicherry
                  AttributionsFrench Institute of Pondicherry
                  Contributors
                  StatusUNDER_CREATION
                  LicensesCC_BY
                  References
                    Maharashtra: Kolhapur
                    G. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
                    AttributionsG. Renu, Sanjana Julias Thilakar, D. Narasimhan, Centre for Floristic Research, Department of Botany, Madras Christian College, Tambaram
                    Contributors
                    StatusUNDER_CREATION
                    LicensesCC_BY
                    References
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                      📚 Occurrence
                      No Data
                      📚 Uses and Management
                      📚 Information Listing
                      References
                      1. Flora of Kolhapur District, Yadav S. R & Sardesai M. M, 2002
                      1. Singh, N.P., Singh, K.P., Singh, D.K. 2002. Flora of Mizoram: Vol. I: 520 Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.
                      Information Listing > References
                      1. Flora of Kolhapur District, Yadav S. R & Sardesai M. M, 2002
                      2. Singh, N.P., Singh, K.P., Singh, D.K. 2002. Flora of Mizoram: Vol. I: 520 Botanical Survey of India, Calcutta.

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