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Family: Papilionaceae	Genus: Erythrina	Species: Erythrina suberosa Roxb.( धौला ढाक )

Habit	Leaf	Flower	Fruit	Bark

Synonym	Erythrina alba Wight & Arn., Erythrina maxima Wight & Arn., Erythrina sublobata Roxb.	Flower Color	Red - Pink
Common Name	Pangra	Flower Type	Raceme
English / Trade Name	Coral Trees	Flowering Period	Jan-March
Vernacular /Local Name	Dhaula Dhak	Fruiting Period	April-June
Altitude	Up To 1900 M	Fruit Type	Pod
Habit	Tree	Fruit Details	Fruit a pod, linear-falcate, torulose, follicular, with spongy packing between seeds, seeds 2-5, dark reddish-brown, subreniform
Habitat	Occasional On Hills, On Moist Slopes	Bark Type	Fissured
Distribution	India, Nepal, Bhutan, Burma, Thailand And Vietnam	Bark Details	Bark Grey, Corky, Deeply Cracked; Branchlets Tomentose
Distribution in Haryana	Ambala, Yamuna Nagar	Origin	Native
		Leaf Type	Simple
		Leaf Arrangement	Alternate (leaves born singly along stem)
		Leaf Shape	Ovate
Description of Species	Deciduous trees,up to 10 m high. Bark grey, corky. Leaves trifoliate, alternate, stipules lateral, lanceolate; leaflets, rhomboid-ovate, base deltoid or truncate, apex acute or obtuse, margin entire or sinuate. Lateral nerves 4-5 pairs, pinnate. Flowers bisexual, about 4 cm long, bright scarlet, in axillary and terminal racemes. Calyx tube about 5 mm long, campanulate. Corolla exserted. Petals 5, standard oblong. Fruit a pod, linear-falcate, torulose, follicular, with spongy packing between seeds, seeds 2-5, dark reddish-brown, subreniform	Leaf Details	Leaves Trifoliate, Alternate; Stipules About 5 Mm Long, Lateral, Lanceolate. Rachis 7.5-12.5 Cm Long, Stout, Puberulent, Pulvinate, Petiolule Upto 10 Mm. Stipels Gland Like, Leaflets 15-10 X 5.5-12 Cm, Rhomboid-ovate

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