Dialium cochinchinense
Dialium cochinchinense, the velvet tamarind, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Ghana, Sri Lanka, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nigeria, Thailand, Vietnam and many west African countries.[2][3] It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
Dialium cochinchinense fruit at a market in Ho Chi Minh City
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Dialium |
| Species: | D. cochinchinense |
| Binomial name | |
| Dialium cochinchinense Pierre | |
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Dialium cochinchinense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32820A9732378. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32820A9732378.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- Whitmore,T.C., 1972 Tree Flora of Malaya, Vol.1. London:Longman
- Larsen,K. et al., 1984 Flora of Thailand, Vol 4 Part 1.In: T.Smithinand & K.Larsen
External links
Data related to Dialium cochinchinense at Wikispecies
Media related to Dialium cochinchinense at Wikimedia Commons
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