Naturalised
Large tree ; up to 20 m tall , with fissured , rough bark , rounded crown . Stems with droop branches , without thorns ; young branch velvet-hairy . Leaves imparipinnate , with 3-5 leaflets ; leaflets alternate , 3-6 x 3-6 cm , ovate , apex acute to acuminate , base rounded , leathery , glabrous . Inflorescences in axillary panicles . Flowers creamy-white , fragrant , ± sessile ; calyx 3-4 mm , greenish-yellow , glabrous ; corolla ± 8 mm . Fruit pod , 3-8 x 1-2 cm , oblong , flattened , thin , strap-like , papery with prominent veins , 1-3-seeded . Seeds 8 to 10 mm long , bean-shaped , flattened . (Ref . Flora of Oman ; vol . 2) .
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Least Concern - Global Assessment
Not Common
الوصف غير متاح حاليًا
Amerimnon sissoo (Roxb. ex DC.) Kuntze
Dalbergia pendula Ten.
Endespermum diversifolium Blume ex Miq.
Pterocarpus sissoo (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn.
This tree is propagated by stem cuttings and suckers. Steps to follow: • For stem cutting propagation, use softwood, semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings with at least 5 nodes. • For better rooting, use cutting hormone, and plant in long root trainer or pots filled with a ratio of 1 peat moss: 3 perlites: 1 compost. Leave cutting on a bench with mist irrigation. • Stem rooting can vary from 9–103 days, with average rooting around 41%.
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Indian Rosewood
North Indian Rosewood
East Indian Rosewood
Himalaya Raintree
Indian Dalbergia
Penny Leaf Tree
Its hard, durable wood was commonly used for making of the wooden structure of locally made riffle 'suma omania'. (Ref. Oman Botanic Garden).
*Ghazanfar, S. (2007). Flora of the Sultanate of Oman, vol.2: Crassulaceae – Apiaceae. Meise, National Botanic Garden of Belgium (Scripta Botanica Begica, Vol. 36). ISBN 9789072619747 ISSN 0779-2387. *https://en.wikipedia.org *http://pza.sanbi.org *Patzelt, A. Pysek, P. Pergl, J. Van Kleunen, M. (2022). Alien flora of Oman: invasion status, taxonomic composition, habitats, origin, and pathways of introduction. Doi.org/10.1007/s10530-021-02711-4.
