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Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) » Dalbergia latifolia

dal-BERG-ee-uh -- for Nils & Carl Dahlberg, Swedish botanist and officer, respectively lat-ee-FOH-lee-uh or lat-ih-FOH-lee-uh -- meaning, wide leaves

commonly known as: black rosewood, blackwood tree, Bombay blackwood, East Indian rosewood, Indian blackwood, Indian palisandre, Indian rosewood, Java palisandre, Malabar rosewood, Roseta rosewood • French: palisandre de l'Inde, palissandre d'Asie • German: Indischer rosenholzbaum, Indisches rosenholz, palisander • Hindi: काला शीशम kala-shisham, विलायती शीशम vilayati shisham • Indonesian: sonobrits, sonokeling • Kannada: ಬೀಟೆ beete • Konkani: सीसो siso • Malayalam: ഈട്ടി iitti, കരിവീട്ടി karivittti, വീട്ടി viitti • Marathi: काळारुख kalarukh, शिसव sisau • Sanskrit: शिंशपा shinshapa • Tamil: நூக்கம் nukkam, தோதகத்தி totakatti • Telugu: ఇరుగుడుచెట్టు iruguducettu

Native to: India, Nepal, Malaysia

... deciduous tree, though at no times is entirely without leaves, it is evergreen in wet area ... single stemmed ... bark grey, thin with irregular short cracks.

... lush green foliage ... leaves alternate with slightly zig-zag rachis ... 3-7 unequal-sized alternate leaflets (the highest leaves sometimes only 1) ... margin wavy ... broadly obtuse, rounded or emarginate top with or without a small triangular cusp ... dark green above and pale below ... beautiful foliage.

... flowers, white or pale pink in axillary panicles ... often in the highest leaf axils.

References: FACT NetNPGS / GRINPIER species infoWorld Agroforestry Centre
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Source Dalbergia latifolia
Author Dinesh Valke from Thane, India
Camera location19° 15′ 19.82″ N, 72° 58′ 25.29″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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