Samudraphal, Fish-killer tree, Fish-poison tree, Fish-poison wood, Freshwater mangrove
Posted by Nandan Kalbag on October 25, 2014 in flowering season SM, Others | Comments Off on Samudraphal, Fish-killer tree, Fish-poison tree, Fish-poison wood, Freshwater mangrove
Scientific Name : |
Barringtonia racemosa |
Family : |
Lecythidaceae |
Common Name : |
Samudraphal, Fish-killer tree, Fish-poison tree, Fish-poison wood, Freshwater mangrove |
Description: |
A medium size evergreen tree. It is found in coastal swamp forests and on the edges of estuaries in the Indian Ocean. Resistant to saline conditions. Native to India. |
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Propagation : |
Seeds |
Longevity : |
Perennial |
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