A bonsai stand made from african padauk wood 20602 19. A very valuable timber, it is a good substitute for indian teak, which it somewhat resembles, although not so straight grained. Pterocarpus santalinus, with the common names red sanders, red sandalwood, and saunderswood, is a species of pterocarpus pterocarpus tree wood. Pterocarpus indicus narra introduction narra pterocarpus indicus is a brieflydeciduous, majestic tree typically growing to 2535 m 82115 ft in height. This species may have been the source of the sandalwood used in king solomons temple. Reaches a height of 100 to ft, bole straight, cylindrical, and clear to 70 ft. In dr congo a pomade is made by mixing the red wood powder with oil and is then used as a. Most species of pterocarpus yield valuable timber traded as padauk or padouk. The plant list includes a further 30 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus pterocarpus. Assessment of phytochemicals, proximate and elemental.
Media in category pterocarpus soyauxii this category contains only the following file. Alkaloids 1 cm3 of 1% hcl was added to 3 cm3 of each extract in a testtube. Pterocarpus soyauxii is a member of the fabaceae, the extremely large subfamily faboideae and the tribe dalbergieae. Jun 11, 2014 media in category pterocarpus the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total.
Before requesting germplasm, scientists should consider their capacity to receive it. The record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 1904. Media in category pterocarpus the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. Katavi ecosystem miombo pterocarpus angolensis tanzania. Pterocarpus indicus is a large tree, native to tropical and temperate asia and to parts of the pacific region.
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. The micronutrients and antinutrients of leaf extracts of pterocarpus soyauxii and pterocarpus santaiinoides were investigated. 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 barwood in english barwood in english bois rouge in french boisolu in language. African padauk the wood database lumber identification. The padauk found most often is african padauk from p. Pterocarpus erinaceus extract was found to inhibit a.
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 soyauxii african coralwood aka african. The use of pterocarpus in the ayurveda system of traditional medicine is thousands of years old. Chemical constituents from pterocarpus soyauxii abstract. Leguminosae is a plant drug belonging to the group called rasayana in ayurvedic system of medicine. Pterocarpus soyauxii taubert barwood subordinate taxa. Pterocarpus marsupium has a long history of use in india as a treatment for diabetes a potent flavonoid in this tree has been shown to help regenerate beta cells in the pancreas. Pterocarpus soyauxii is an evergreen or briefly deciduous tree with an open, domeshaped crown. It can be free of branches for up to 32 metres, though it sometimes has sharp. Text is available under the creative commons attributionsharealike license. 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 it is a tree growing to 2734 m tall, with a trunk diameter up to 1 m with flaky reddishgrey bark. 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. These are primarily included because names of species rank are. Pterocarpus is a genus of pantropical trees in the fabaceae family.
Texture of pterocarpus highdetailed wood texture series pterocarpus indicus known by several common names, including amboine, pashu. Pdf effect of extractives on vibrational properties of african. Dalbergia latifolia is a premier timber species, also known as the indian rosewood. Pterocarpus santalinus, with the common names red sanders, red sandalwood, rakt chandan, and saunderswood, is a species of pterocarpus endemic to the southern eastern ghats mountain range of south india. Pterocarpus soyauxii, the african padauk or african coralwood, is a species of pterocarpus in. 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 soyauxii in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Dec 20, 2019 pterocarpus indicus commonly known as amboyna wood, malay padauk, papua new guinea rosewood, philippine mahogany, andaman redwood, burmese rosewood, narra 3, angsana, or pashu padauk is a species of pterocarpus native to southeastern asia, northern australasia, and the western pacific ocean islands, in cambodia, southernmost china, east timor, indonesia, malaysia, 4 papua new guinea, the.
West tropical africa nigeria, cameroon, central african republic, equatorial guinea, gabon, zaire and angola. This tree is valued for the rich red colour of its wood. It belongs to the subfamily faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic pterocarpus clade within the dalbergieae. Evaluation of african padauk pterocarpus soyauxii explosion. Blooming on tree closed up yellow flower of burmese rosewood or pterocarpus indi.
Pterocarpus is a pantropical genus of trees in the family fabaceae. Pterocarpus indicus wikimili, the free encyclopedia. Padauk is perhaps the most frequently misspelled and mispronounced wood species, with padouk, paduk, and paduak being common misspellings. Article information, pdf download for chemical constituents from.
Pterocarpus is a deciduous tree that can approach a height of 100 feet. Padouk je drevo tropickeho stromu pterocarpus soyauxii z rodu kridlok pterocarpus, nalezejiciho do celedi bobovite. Pterocarpus soyauxii taub pterocarpus soyauxii taub. Pdf effect of extractives on vibrational properties of. 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. Textured background wide buttress of pterocarpus dalbergioides andaman padauk, andaman redwood, or east indian mahogany in tropical forest. Their structures were determined by the nmr and ms spectral data in comparison with literature data. This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus pterocarpus family leguminosae the record derives from ildis data supplied on 20100714 which reports it as an accepted name record 1904 synonyms. The aerial seeds are the most commonly used parts of the tree, including the wood, flowers and leaves.
Pterocarpus angolensis is fed upon by many animals that include the charaxes butterfly in larval state, squirrels, baboons and monkeys that feed on the seed pods, which have a diameter of about 12 cm. National plant germplasm system covid19 update, march 23, 2020. African padauk liquid extract, african padauk pterocarpus. Pterocarpus macrocarpus synonyms, pterocarpus macrocarpus pronunciation, pterocarpus macrocarpus translation, english dictionary definition of pterocarpus macrocarpus. Cus willd,burma padauk and green leaf isolated on white background. Article pdf available in wood science and technology 453. 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. 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. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader if you would like more information about how to print, save, and work with pdfs, highwire press provides a helpful frequently asked questions about pdfs alternatively, you can download the pdf file directly to your computer, from where it. Its a popular hardwood among hobbyist woodworkers because of its unique color and low cost. An pterocarpus soyauxii in uska species han magnoliopsida nga ginhulagway ni paul hermann wilhelm taubert. However, the development of quantitative measures that can assist our quest for new medicinal plants has not greatly advanced in recent years. Pterocarpus angolensis grows in southern and eastern africa over a wide range of localities where there is a dry season contrasting with a wet season. An pterocarpus soyauxii in nahilalakip ha genus nga pterocarpus, ngan familia nga fabaceae.
It grows well in areas of open woodland such as the mashonaland plateau in. The soil type must be deep sandy soil or well drained rocky slopes where the rainfall is above 500 mm per year. 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. Article pdf available in wood science and technology. Pterocarpus soyauxii is a useful multipurpose tree from forested areas in central africa, producing goodquality timber, dye, and has traditionally been used as a medicine. Fabaceae, known as african padauk, is native to west africa including cameroon, the democratic. Characterization of pterocarpus erinaceus kino extract and. This tree grows in the range of 27 to 55m tall 88180ft. Effect of extractives on vibrational properties of african padauk. Phylogenetic tools have entered many scientific fields in the last two decades to provide explanatory power. Pterocarpus angolensis pdf pterocarpus angolensis is a medium to large up to 30 m tall deciduous tree with an open, spreading crown. Grown under open conditions, the canopy diameter is similar to the tree height. Pterocarpus angolensis is a medium sized deciduous tree with an open, rounded or spreading crown. Mukwa and important and threatened timber species of the miombo woodlands find, read and.
The heartwood is very attractive, moderately dense. The tree is not to be confused with the aromatic santalum sandalwood trees that grow natively in south india. Chemical constituents from pterocarpus soyauxii zushang su. Background the study of traditional knowledge of medicinal plants has led to discoveries that have helped combat diseases and improve healthcare. African padauk pterocarpus soyauxii 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.
Today in africa, the dye is still used to colour red fabrics, fibres and clothes. Padouk pdf file archived 20071028 at the wayback machine. Pterocarpus species pterocarpus soyauxii name homonyms pterocarpus soyauxii taub. 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. Pterocarpus marsupium health benefits and uses of pterocarpus. Pterocarpus soyauxii african coralwood pfaf plant database. General information pterocarpus soyauxii is an evergreen or briefly deciduous tree with an open, domeshaped crown. Sample collection, identification and preparation fresh leaves of pterocarpus soyauxii were collected from ohianri forest umuoti. This paper investigates such effects for african padauk pterocarpus soyauxii taub. Ars germplasm resources information network ptso integrated taxonomic information system ptso wildlife. Quantitative analysis of the phytochemicals in pterocarpus soyauxii oha leaves.
Padauk is moderately heavy, strong, and stiff, with exceptional stability. The study of aqueous extract of pterocarpus marsupium roxb. Chemical constituents from pterocarpus soyauxii sage journals. Effect of extractives on vibrational properties of african padauk pterocarpus soyauxii taub.
Most pterocarpus woods contain either water or alcoholsoluble substances and can be used as dyes. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. It is a tree growing to 2734 m tall, with a trunk diameter up to 1 m with flaky reddishgrey bark. Prominent buttresses up to 2m high can also be found on this species. Pterocarpus soyauxii is an evergreen or briefly deciduous tree with an open. Importantly, this extract did not inhibit the cleavage of notch, another. The use of phylogeny to interpret crosscultural patterns. Rasayana drugs are immunomodulators and relieve stress in the body. Pterocarpus angolensis is a hardwood species subject to heavy exploitation. Other articles where pterocarpus santalinus is discussed. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Physiochemical parameters of pterocarpus santalinus l.
Pdf a comparative study on micronutrients and antinutrients of. Pterocarpus stock photos download 480 royalty free photos. The plant list includes 227 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus pterocarpus. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader if you would like more information about how to print, save, and work with pdfs, highwire press provides a helpful frequently asked questions about pdfs. 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.
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