Fabaceae FAMILY

Dalbergia lanceolaria

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

2/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Dalbergia lanceolaria is a deciduous tree growing 15 - 30 metres tall. The straight bole can be 60 - 100cm in diameter[ 598 Title Trees of Laos and Vietnam - A Field Guide to 100 species. Publication Author Hoang Van Sam; Khamseng Nanthavong; Kessler P.J.A. Publisher Blumea Year 2004 ISBN Description A detailed guide, with excellent line-drawings, to 100 of the more important trees of Laos and Vietnam. A very good work, giving lots of information about each plant. Originally published in the journal Blumea, it is available as a PDF on the Interne , 1792 Title An account of Dalbergia (Leguminosae-Papilionoideae) in Thailand Publication Thai For. Bull. (Bot.) 30 124-166 2002 Author Chawalit Niyomdham Publisher Year 2002 ISBN Description ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its timber and astringent bark. It is a beautiful tree when profusely covered with flowers and young leaves[ 464 Title A Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon Publication Author Trimen H.; continued by Hooker J.D. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Dulau and Co; London. Year 1898 ISBN Description Very dated, but still a useful work. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeE. Asia - India, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam.

HabitatUsually found in mixed deciduous forest, evergreen and open forest, along streams, at elevations up to 1,500 metres[ 598 Title Trees of Laos and Vietnam - A Field Guide to 100 species. Publication Author Hoang Van Sam; Khamseng Nanthavong; Kessler P.J.A. Publisher Blumea Year 2004 ISBN Description A detailed guide, with excellent line-drawings, to 100 of the more important trees of Laos and Vietnam. A very good work, giving lots of information about each plant. Originally published in the journal Blumea, it is available as a PDF on the Interne ]. Low country, mainly in dry areas of Sri Lanka[ 464 Title A Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon Publication Author Trimen H.; continued by Hooker J.D. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Dulau and Co; London. Year 1898 ISBN Description Very dated, but still a useful work. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].