Posted On June 21, 2023

Heterophragma quadri …

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Heterophragma quadri …

Scientific Name :
Heterophragma quadriloculare (Roxb.) K.Schum.

Synonym
:
Bignonia quadrilocularis Roxb.
Spathodea roxburghii Spreng.

Common Name : Waras, Pullnag, Panlag
Plant Family : Bignonaceae
Habit : Tree

Plant Description
Flowering & Fruiting
: February to April
Flower Colour : White
Description : Height: Upto 15 m
Stem: Brown, mucilage present
Leaves: 3 to 5 pairs of leaflets, imparipinnate, ovate, elliptical
Flowers: Calyx irregularly lobed, white, corolla tubular, corolla 4 lobed, petals crisped, stamens 4, didynamous, ovules many, stigma bilobed
Inflorescence: Panicles
Fruits: Capsule, seeds winged

Native/ Exotic : N
Locality : CH, TL
Distribution Range : Central & S. India to Bangladesh
Uses : The wood is used for building purposes

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