Dhaul Dhak / Corky Coral Tree
Erythrina suberosa
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Telangana & more
- Flowering
- February-June
Plant Details
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Fabaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Fabaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- धौल ढाक Dhaul dhak
- Nepali
- फलेदो
- Bengali
- রক্তমন্দার Raktamandar
- Tamil
- கிஞ்சுகம் Kincukam, முருக்கு மரம் murukku maram
- Telugu
- బలభద్రిక Balabhadrika
- Kannada
- Halivana, Keechige, Mandara
- Malayalam
- Nimbataru, Paribhadram
- Marathi
- पांगारा Pangara
About Dhaul Dhak
Corky Coral Tree (Erythrina suberosa) is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family (Legume/Bean family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate pinnate/trifoliate leaves, raceme/panicle/head flower clusters, pod/legume fruit. It is typically found in deciduous forests. It occurs across Indo-Malesia. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during February-June.
Fabaceae
Legume/Bean family
Dhaul Dhak belongs to the Fabaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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