red sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus)
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Red sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus) is a rare and highly valued deciduous tree native to the southern Eastern Ghats of India, renowned for its deep red heartwood used in fine woodworking, dyes, and traditional medicine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| red sanders (Pterocarpus santalinus) canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
deciduous tree
ⓘ
hardwood timber species ⓘ legume ⓘ tree species ⓘ |
| barkColor | dark gray ⓘ |
| commonName |
red sandalwood
ⓘ
red sanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | Endangered ⓘ |
| culturalSignificanceIn | South India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economicImportance | high-value timber trade ⓘ |
| family | Fabaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowerColor | yellow ⓘ |
| fruitType | flat pod ⓘ |
| genus | Pterocarpus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
dense wood
ⓘ
durable wood ⓘ highly valued timber ⓘ slow growing ⓘ |
| hasSynonym | Pterocarpus santalinus L. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafType | pinnate leaves ⓘ |
| listedIn | CITES Appendix II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumHeight | about 10–15 meters ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Andhra Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India NERFINISHED ⓘ southern Eastern Ghats ⓘ |
| order | Fabales ⓘ |
| prefersClimate | tropical dry deciduous ⓘ |
| prefersSoil |
rocky soils
ⓘ
well-drained soils ⓘ |
| produces | red dye ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Indian forest laws NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subfamily | Faboideae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
habitat loss
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illegal logging ⓘ overexploitation ⓘ |
| usedFor |
dye production
ⓘ
fine woodworking ⓘ furniture ⓘ musical instruments ⓘ ornamental carving ⓘ traditional medicine ⓘ |
| woodColor | deep red ⓘ |
| woodDensity | high ⓘ |
| woodType | heartwood ⓘ |
| woodUsedIn |
Ayurvedic medicine
ⓘ
traditional Chinese medicine ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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