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Dalbergia sissoo DC.

Indian Rosewood

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Indischer Palisander
English Indian Rosewood
Français Indischer Palisander
Italiano Indischer Palisander
Suomi Indischer Palisander
Norsk Indischer Palisander
Čeština Indischer Palisander
Español Indischer Palisander
Svenska Indischer Palisander
Polski Indischer Palisander
Український Indischer Palisander
Român Indischer Palisander
Русский Indischer Palisander
Български Indischer Palisander
EESTI Indischer Palisander
日本語 Indischer Palisander
Other names Shisham [Hindi]; Siso; Sissai [Hindi]; Sissoo; Sissoo; Sissoo Tree [English]; Sissu [Hindi]; Sisu

Further information

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Origin

States and Territories Zimbabwe; Zambia; United States; Uganda; Tanzania; Taiwan; Sumatera; Sudan; Sierra Leone; Senegal; Puerto Rico; Pakistan; Oman; Nigeria; Niger; Nepal; Myanmar; Mozambique; Malaysia; Kenya; Jawa; Iraq; Iran; Indonesia; India; Hainan; Guinea Bissau; Ghana; Dominican Republic; China; Chad; Caribbean-TRP; Burma; Bhutan; Bangladesh; Australia; Afghanistan

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Dalbergia
Species sissoo
Author citation DC.
Scientific name Dalbergia sissoo DC.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC
House longhorn beetle (Hylotrupes bajulus) n/a
Common furniture beetle (Anobium) n/a
Termites n/a
Lyctus n/a

Appearances

Wood

Indian Rosewood

Dalbergia sissoo , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Indian Rosewood

DLSI , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson