Pterospermum suberifolium
Malvaceae FAMILY

Pterospermum suberifolium

Pterospermum suberifolium

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitEvergreen Tree
GrowthFast

A rather fast-growing tree[1].

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Pterospermum+suberifolium>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]A Manual of Indian Timbers. — Gamble. J. S. · Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh · 1972 · ISBN - ↩︎First written in the 19th century, but still a classic, giving a lot of information on the uses and habitats of Indian trees. Not for the casual reader.
  2. [2]A Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon — Trimen H.; continued by Hooker J.D. · Dulau and Co; London. · 1898 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎Very dated, but still a useful work. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
  3. [3]Ethnobotany of the Valaiyans of Karandamalai, Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu, India. — Kottaimuthu. R. · The Berkeley Electronic Press · 2008 · http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/ebl ↩︎Terse information on the medicinal uses of plants by a tribe of people in southern India. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
  4. [4]A Manual of the Timbers of the World — Howard A.L. · MacMillan and Co.; London. · 1934 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎An excellent and comprehensive book on timbers. Rather dated, but still a main source of information for many of the less known woods. It can be downloaded from the Internet.