Terminalia paniculata
Terminalia paniculata is a tree native to southwest India[1] (including the Western Ghats and Karnataka). Known in the timber trade as kindal, it has a variety of names in local languages.[2]
Terminalia paniculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Combretaceae |
Genus: | Terminalia |
Species: | T. paniculata |
Binomial name | |
Terminalia paniculata Roth | |
It is economically important for wood,[1] medicinal uses, and raising silkworms.[1]
References
- "Terminalia paniculata". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 2008-01-24.
- "Terminalia paniculata". Forestry Compendium. Retrieved 2008-01-24.
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