Callerya atropurpurea

Callerya atropurpurea is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae. It has dense, purple flowers, and seeds that are usually longer than 5 cm (2.0 in) in length. The tree can be found throughout Southeast Asia: from Burma to the Philippines, Java, and Sumatra.

Callerya atropurpurea
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C. atropurpurea
Binomial name
Callerya atropurpurea
(Wall.) Schot
Synonyms

Millettia atropurpurea (Wall.)[1]
Pongamia atropurpurea[2]
Padbruggea atropurpurea
Whitfordiodendron atropurpurea

Symbolism

In Thailand it is the provincial tree of Nakhon Si Thammarat Province.[3]

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References

  1. "Millettia atropurpurea". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. "Callerya atropurpurea (Wall.) Schot". biotik.org.
  3. "จังหวัดนครศรีธรรมราช". Nakhon Si Thammarat Provincial Administration (in Thai). Archived from the original on 2004-08-24. Retrieved 2015-07-31.


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