Pterocarpus indicus

The wood is very beautiful with a fragrant, smooth pink brown color, with beautiful veins due to a clear year round, very small rays, high density, high density. No termite, used to make fine art and high quality wooden furniture.

Proportion: 0.845 MT / Cbm at 12% MC

Other names: Amboyna, Andaman padauk, Andaman redwood, Angsama, Angsana, Chalanga-da, East Indian mahogany, Indian redwood, Liki, Nara, Narra, Narravitail, New Guinea rosewood, Nonalu, Padauk, Papua New Guniea rosewood, Red narra , Ringii, Rosewood, Sena, Solomons padauk, Sonokembang, Vermilion wood, Warave, Yaya sa, Yellow narra

Stems: Wood trees 25-30 m high, 90-100 cm diameter, round body, shells often cracked long, thick, dark, spreading. Young branches have feathers, smooth back.

Leaves: Double-feathered foliage once odd, growing way. Common stalks have short hairs, with 5-11 leaves small, sprouting, oblong oval, gradually pointed towards the head forming a nose. Original or nearly round root, raw edge. 12 double side ribs. Leaf stalks are short and hairy.

Flowers: Flowers are small, yellow, fragrant, clustered in leaf axils, 10-15 cm long, no branching, brown hairs. Flowers with small stalks, covered with feathers. The bell tower has 5 sharp teeth covered with fur on the outside. winged color wings, oval-shaped flag wings. Second male 10 combined into 1 bundle. gourd has 2-4 hair follicles.

Fruit: The fruit is round, flat, 8 cm in diameter, the nose is bent toward the stem, 1-2 cells, each contains 2 seeds. The fruit has thin wings.

Wood characteristics: The wood is very beautiful with a fragrant, smooth pink brown color, with beautiful veins due to a clear year round, very small rays, high density, high density. Proportion of 0.845. No termite, used to make fine art and high quality wooden furniture.

Ecological characteristics: Light-demanding plants, living in thinly deciduous forests or along dense forests, withstand dry and bad soil conditions.

World distribution: Indochina, Thailand, …

Distribution in Vietnam: Central Highlands, Southeast, Phu Quoc