Lannea coromandelica: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Sapindales
- Family
- Anacardiaceae
- Genus
- Lannea
- Species
- Lannea coromandelica
- Scientific Name
- Lannea coromandelica
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Lannea coromandelica
Lannea coromandelica, also known as the Indian ash tree, is a species of tree in the family Anacardiaceae that grows in South and Southeast Asia, ranging from Sri Lanka to Southern China. Known also as the Mohin tree (Hindi: मोहिन) it is used in plywoods for its excellent termite resistance properties. It commonly grows in exposed dry woodland environments, where the tree is up to 10 meters tall and crooked. In more humid environments it is a larger spreading tree that can become 20 meters tall. In Sri Lanka Lannea coromandelica often grows on rock outcrops or inselbergs. In Nepal, commonly known as "Jhingat", it is grown in agroforestry as a multi-purpose tree, for both timber, but it can also be lopped 3 times a year to provide fodder.
...Lannea coromandelica in languages:
- English
- Indian Ash
- Thai
- กุ๊ก
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Lannea acida
- Lannea alata
- Lannea antiscorbutica
- Lannea asymmetrica
- Lannea barteri
- Lannea coromandelica
- Lannea discolor
- Lannea edulis
- Lannea fulva
- Lannea gossweileri
- Lannea humilis
- Lannea microcarpa
- Lannea nigritana
- Lannea rubra
- Lannea schweinfurthii
- Lannea transulta
- Lannea velutina
- Lannea welwitschii
- Lannea zastrowiana































































































































































