Saraca asoca
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| Other names | Ashok [Hindi]; Asoca; Diya-ratambala [Sinhala]; Diya-ratmal [Sinhala]; Jonesia |
Origin
| States and Territories | Bangladesh; Bhutan; Burma; India; Indonesia; Jawa; Malaysia; Mauritius; Nepal; Pakistan; Papua New Guinea; Peninsular Malaysia; Réunion; Sri Lanka; Sulawesi; Sumatera; Viet Nam; Uganda; Thailand; Tanzania; Sumatera; Sri Lanka; South Africa; Singapore; Seychelles; Peninsular Malaysia; Myanmar; Malaysia; Laos; Jawa; Indonesia; India; Egypt; Bangladesh; Andaman Is | |||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Fabales | |||
| Family | Fabaceae | |||
| Genus | Saraca | |||
| Species | asoca | |||
| Author citation | (Roxb.) Willd. | |||
| Scientific name | Saraca asoca (Roxb.) Willd. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Leaves
, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
Branch
, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson
Flowers
, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson
, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson