✿Dipterocarpaceae · Shorea
Salwood Tree
Shorea tumbuggaia
Also known as Green Dammar
Treeoutdoor
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
- Flowering
- March-August
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Shorea tumbuggaia
- Genus
- Shorea
- Family
- Dipterocarpaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Found in India
- Tamil Nadu
- Flowering & fruiting
- March-August
- Conservation status
- Data Deficient (DD)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- കാരക്കുന്തിരിക്കം
About Salwood Tree
Salwood tree (Shorea tumbuggaia) is a tree belonging to the Dipterocarpaceae family (Dipterocarp/Sal family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, panicle/raceme flower clusters, nut with wings fruit. It is usually grown in outdoor settings. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during March-August. Its conservation status has been assessed as Data Deficient (DD).

Botanical family
Dipterocarpaceae
Dipterocarp/Sal family
Salwood Tree belongs to the Dipterocarpaceae family.
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