Dysoxylum gotadhora
{{Short description|Species of tree}}
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| image = Dysoxylum binectariferum AJT Johnsingh.JPG
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| genus = Dysoxylum
| species = gotadhora
| authority = (Buch.-Ham.) Mabb.
| synonyms = *Alliaria golodhara Kuntze
- Amoora ficiformis Wight
- Dysoxylum binectariferum (Roxb.) Hook.f. ex Bedd.
- Dysoxylum binectariferum var. coriaceum C.DC.
- Dysoxylum binectariferum var. punctulatum C.DC.
- Dysoxylum binectariferum var. pyyriforme Thwaites ex Trimen
- Dysoxylum binectarifolium C.DC.
- Dysoxylum ficiforme (Wight) Gamble
- Dysoxylum grandifolium H.L.Li [Illegitimate]
- Dysoxylum reticulatum King
- Epicharis gotadhora M.Roem.
- Guarea amaris Buch.-Ham.
- Guarea binectarifera Roxb.
- Guarea gotadhora Buch.-Ham.
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Dysoxylum gotadhora is a tree in the family Meliaceae. It is native to Bhutan, India, Laos, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. The name Dysoxylum ficiforme (Wight) Gamble in India and Sri Lanka is categorized as the same plant{{Cite web|url=http://keralaplants.in/keralaplantsdetails.aspx?id=Dysoxylum_ficiforme|title=Dysoxylum ficiforme (MELIACEAE) : Akil, Karakil, Puvilakil|website=Keralaplants.in|access-date=16 November 2021}} as is D. binectariferum.{{Cite web |title=Dysoxylum binectariferum (Roxb.) Hook.f. ex Bedd. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science |url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:578076-1 |access-date=2022-12-07 |website=Plants of the World Online |language=en}}
Description
The tree grows up to {{convert|20|m|-1}} tall.{{Cite web|url=http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=250084152|title=Dysoxylum gotadhora in Flora of China @ efloras.org|website=Efloras.org|access-date=16 November 2021}} The heartwood is a reddish color.{{Cite web|url=http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Dysoxylum+gotadhora|title=Dysoxylum gotadhora - Useful Tropical Plants|website=Tropical.theferns.info|access-date=16 November 2021}} The leaves are compound, imparipinnate; apex acuminate; base asymmetric-attenuate with entire margin.{{Cite web|url=https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/11156|title=Dysoxylum ficiforme (Wight) Gamble | Species|website=India Biodiversity Portal|access-date=16 November 2021}} The flowers are white-colored and show axillary panicles inflorescence. The fruit is a four-seeded obovoid capsule and becomes red when ripened. The seeds are dark purple with white aril.{{Cite web|url=http://www.biotik.org/india/species/d/dysofici/dysofici_en.html|title=Dysoxylum ficiforme - MELIACEAE|website=Biotik.org|access-date=16 November 2021}}
References
Other sources
- {{cite journal |title=Anti-inflammatory Terpenoids from the Leaves and Twigs of Dysoxylum gotadhora |journal=J. Nat. Prod. |year=2015 |volume=78 |issue=5 |pages=1037–44 |doi=10.1021/np5010196|pmid=25945867 |last1 = Jiang|first1 = Kan|last2=Chen |first2=Lu-Lin |last3=Wang |first3=Shu-Fang |last4=Wang |first4=Yi |last5=Li |first5=Ya |last6=Gao |first6=Kun }}
{{Wikispecies|Dysoxylum gotadhora}}
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Category:Trees of the Indian subcontinent
Category:Plants described in 1875
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