Scientific Name :
Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb.
Synonym :
Lingoum marsupium (Roxb.) Kuntze
Pterocarpos marsupius (Roxb.) St.-Lag.
Common Name : Indian Kino Tree,Vijayasara, Asaaha.
Plant Family : Fabaceae – Papilionaceae
Habit : Tree
Plant Description
Flowering & Fruiting : May to June
Flower Colour : White
Description : Height: 10 to 20 m
Stem: Corky, yellow
Leaves: 15 to 20 cm, oblong, imparipinnate, leaflets, rounded and shining
Flowers: Calyx brown, petals yellow clawed, margins crispy, monadelphous stamens
Inflorescence: Racemose panicled
Fruits: Pods flattened, elliptical, winged and 1 seeded
Native/ Exotic : N
Locality : VT
Distribution Range : Indian Subcontinent.
Uses : From bark kino gum is obtained
When leaves applied externally it cures various skin disease, boils and sores
