Pterocarpus soyauxii is an evergreen or briefly deciduous tree with an open, domeshaped crown. Our pdf merger allows you to quickly combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document, in just a few clicks. Mukwa and important and threatened timber species of the miombo woodlands article pdf available in research journal of forestry 10. Jun 11, 2014 this page was last edited on 21 december 2019, at 03. It is a tree growing to 2734 m tall, with a trunk diameter up to 1 m with flaky reddishgrey bark. Rasayana drugs are immunomodulators and relieve stress in the body. Pterocarpus soyauxii in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. The padauk found most often is african padauk from p.
Pterocarpus soyauxii is a deciduous tree growing to 30 m 98ft by 25 m 82ft at a fast rate. Pterocarpus macrocarpus synonyms, pterocarpus macrocarpus pronunciation, pterocarpus macrocarpus translation, english dictionary definition of pterocarpus macrocarpus. The flowers are yellow, produced in racemes 5090 mm long. Pdf growth response of pterocarpus soyauxii and lophira. Pdf description and ecology of pterocarpus angolensis in. It is native to central and tropical west africa, from nigeria east to congokinshasa and south to angola. Pterocarpus santalinoides in global plants on jstor. It grows in bushveld and woodland where the rainfall is above 500 mm per year, and it favours rocky slopes or welldrained, deep, sandy soil. Pterocarpus angolensis is a hardwood species subject to heavy exploitation. The species only grows in natural mixed forests and. This page was last edited on 21 december 2019, at 03.
Vijaysar the pterocarpus marsupium is famous for numerous medicinal uses and it is also popular because it helps in lowering blood sugar level. Most species of pterocarpus yield valuable timber traded as padauk or padouk. This is one of the largest remaining swamp forests in puerto rico and serves as habitat to 44 species of flora and 52 species of fauna, of which are considered endemic. The plant list includes a further 30 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus pterocarpus. Pterocarpus is a genus of pantropical trees in the fabaceae family.
Causes of the water resistance of welded joints of paduk wood. It is highly enriched with an array of phytoconstituents including pterosupin, pterostilbene, liquirtigenin. Grown under open conditions, the canopy diameter is similar to the tree height. This species may have been the source of the sandalwood used in king solomons temple. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. National plant germplasm system covid19 update, march 23, 2020. Three new benzofurans and one new isoflavan 4, pteroyanin g, h, i and j, together with 21 known compounds, were isolated from the heartwood of pterocarpus soyauxii. It belongs to the subfamily faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic pterocarpus clade within the dalbergieae.
This page was last edited on 12 december 2019, at 06. The species only grows in natural mixed forests and little is known about is productivity potential. Pterocarpus soyauxii african padauk or african coralwood is a species of pterocarpus in the family fabaceae, native to central and tropical west africa, from nigeria east to congokinshasa and south to angola. Katavi ecosystem miombo pterocarpus angolensis tanzania. Pdf merge combine pdf files free tool to merge pdf online. Structural and acoustic properties of african padouk. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank.
Pterocarpus macrocarpus, gumkino tree, burma padauk, mai. Pterocarpus soyauxii african coralwood pfaf plant database. Population size structure and recruitment rate in pterocarpus. The heartwood is very attractive, moderately dense. Pterocarpus species pterocarpus soyauxii name homonyms pterocarpus soyauxii taub. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. African padauk pterocarpus soyauxii janka hardness 1720. Faboideae gumkino tree, burma padauk, mai pradoo, pradu origin. A detailed investigation of the pterocarpus clade leguminosae. Pterocarpus angolensis grows in the warm, frostfree areas in the northeast of the country, extending into zimbabwe, northern botswana, mozambique and namibia and northwards into other parts of africa.
Mukwa and important and threatened timber species of the miombo woodlands article pdf available in research journal of forestry 10 january 2016 with. Kiaat, dolfhout, african teak, bloodwood, umbila, mukwa and mulombe are just some of the many common names of pterocarpus angolensis, one of the prime timber species of the woodlands of southern africa. Pterocarpus soyauxii, the african padauk or african coralwood, is a species of pterocarpus in the family fabaceae, native to central and tropical west africa, from nigeria east to congokinshasa and south to angola it is a tree growing to 2734 m tall, with a trunk diameter up to 1 m with flaky reddishgrey bark. Leguminosae is a plant drug belonging to the group called rasayana in ayurvedic system of medicine. Pterocarpus marsupium health benefits and uses of pterocarpus. Pterocarpus soyauxii taubert barwood subordinate taxa. A detailed investigation of the pterocarpus clade core.
Antidiabetic effects of aqueous and dichloromethanemethanol. Chemical constituents from pterocarpus soyauxii abstract. Ars germplasm resources information network ptso integrated taxonomic information system ptso wildlife. Large vigorous tree with dense foliage providing good shade. Three days after field collection of soil and inoculum samples.
African padauk liquid extract, african padauk pterocarpus. A bioassay was carried out to determine how host soil mycorrhizal inoculum influenced mycorrhizal colonization. It has been widely introduced due to its many uses as an ornamental, a shade tree, for timber, reforestation, living fences and a windbreak around croplands. Healthy blood sugar level management pterocarpus background and benefits. Pterocarpus macrocarpus is a mediumsized tree growing to 1030 m rarely to 39 m tall, with a trunk up to 1. Pterocarpus indicus narra introduction narra pterocarpus indicus is a brieflydeciduous, majestic tree typically growing to 2535 m 82115 ft in height. Pterocarpus soyauxii pterocarpus osun commercial restriction. Rotes sandelholz oder rotsandelholzbaum, padouk, kaliaturholzbaum pterocarpus santalinus l. Pterocarpus soyauxii, the african padauk or african coralwood, is a species of pterocarpus in the family fabaceae, native to central and tropical west africa, from nigeria east to congokinshasa and south to angola. It has been naturalized in india and the caribbean.
The study of aqueous extract of pterocarpus marsupium roxb. The record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 1904. Most pterocarpus woods contain either water or alcoholsoluble substances and can be used as dyes. Pterocarpus angolensis pdf pterocarpus angolensis is a medium to large up to 30 m tall deciduous tree with an open, spreading crown. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Common names african padouk in english african coralwood in english african padauk in english barwood in english gabon padauk in english afrikansk padauk in swedish. Afrikanisches padouk oder korallenholz ist in afrika heimisch. The pterocarpus forest, a unique 51acre pterocarpus swamp forest nature preserve, opened to the public in march 20. Their structures were determined by the nmr and ms spectral data in comparison with literature data. Aqueous and dichloromethanemethanol stem bark extracts of pterocarpus soyauxii taub have potent compared to glibenclamide antidiabetic.
Its distribution corresponds well with that of the miombo woodlands, which is a vegetation belt. Photosensitivity yes darkens and changes color to dark burgundy brown padauk aged. Pterocarpus is a pantropical genus of trees in the family fabaceae. Our updated phylogeny of the pterocarpus clade strengthened the backbone of the clade. Central african republic padouk democratic republic of the congo mongola democratic republic of the congo mukula democratic republic of the congo n. Introduction the history of herbal medicine is as old as human civilization and even in the current scenario. The plant list includes 227 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus pterocarpus. Pterocarpus macrocarpus, or the burma padauk, is a tree native to the seasonal tropical forests of southeastern asia.
Pterocarpus marsupium commonly known as indian kino tree or asana or vijayasar is a large deciduous tree found in the subtropical regions of the world. Soda pdf merge tool allows you to combine pdf files in seconds. General information pterocarpus soyauxii is an evergreen or briefly deciduous tree with an open, domeshaped crown. Request pdf causes of the water resistance of welded joints of paduk wood.
Before requesting germplasm, scientists should consider their capacity to receive it. Request pdf effect of dietary supplementation of padauk pterocarpus soyauxii leaf on high fat dietstreptozotocin induced diabetes in rats brain and platelets. I wanted to find out more about vijaysar benefits and how it works, and the truth behind indian. The names reflect its wide distribution and the many different cultures of people who use this tree in many different ways. It is used for construction, carpentry, high class furniture manufacture tables, chairs, benches, parquet flooring and veneer, and in south africa and namibia particularly for wood carving bowls, spoons and walking sticks. Pterocarpus macrocarpus tree of india and burma yielding a wood resembling mahogany burma padauk, burmese rosewood genus pterocarpus, pterocarpus. Pterocarpus indicus is a large tree, native to tropical and temperate asia and to parts of the pacific region. Pterocarpus soyauxii describiose por paul hermann wilhelm taubert y espublizose en hookers icones plantarum 24. Pterocarpus marsupium, phytochemical, pharmacological, antidiabetic. Pterocarpus angolensis is an important timber tree of the miombo woodlands of subsaharan africa. A very valuable timber, it is a good substitute for indian teak, which it somewhat resembles, although not so straight grained. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Effect of dietary supplementation of padauk pterocarpus soyauxii.
Grown under open conditions, the canopy diameter is sim. Deficiency in mycorrhizal inoculum in soils due to land use types lut can be alleviated by quantity and quality inoculum addition. One important issue when joining wood surfaces without adhesive is their. Other articles where pterocarpus santalinus is discussed. Pterocarpus soyauxii, the african padauk or african coralwood, is a species of pterocarpus in. Pterocarpus soyauxii, also known as african padauk or african coralwood, is a species of the family fabaceae. Chemical constituents from pterocarpus soyauxii abstract su z, wang p, yuan w, li s abstract three new benzofurans and one new isoflavan 4, pteroyanin g, h, i and j, together with 21 known compounds, were isolated from the heartwood of pterocarpus soyauxii. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Fragrant yellow flowers turn to attractive large brownish seeds.
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