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Taxon: Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC.

Genus: Dalbergia
Family: Fabaceae (alt. Leguminosae) subfamily: Faboideae tribe: Dalbergieae. Also placed in: Papilionaceae
Nomen number: 13169
Place of publication: Prodr. 2:416. 1825 (W. Roxburgh, Hort. bengal. 52. 1814, nom. nud.)
Name verified on: 23-Sep-2003 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 10-Jul-2006
Species priority site is: Natl. Germplasm Repository - Miami (MIA).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions. or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check PlantSearch database of Botanic Gardens Conservation International for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


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Economic importance:

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Distributional range:

      Native:
  • ASIA-TEMPERATE
    Arabian Peninsula: Oman
    Western Asia: Afghanistan [e. (possibly native)]; Iran [s.e. (possibly native)]; Iraq
  • ASIA-TROPICAL
    Indian Subcontinent: Bangladesh; Bhutan; India; Nepal; Pakistan
    Indo-China: Myanmar

      Cultivated:
  • AFRICA
    Africa
  • ASIA-TROPICAL
    Indian Subcontinent: India; Pakistan
  • also cultivated elsewhere

References:

  • Alam. M. K. & M. K. Guha. 1994. The genus Dalbergia Linn. f. in Bangladesh: taxonomy, ecology and economic aspects. In: Westley, S. B. & J. M. Roshetko, eds., Dalbergia: proceedings of an international workshop. Nitrogen fixing tree research reports special issue. 23.
  • Bhat, K. M. 1994. Wood diversity in Indian Dalbergia species: implications for utilization and genetic improvement. In: Westley, S. B. & J. M. Roshetko, eds., Dalbergia: proceedings of an international workshop. Nitrogen fixing tree research reports special issue. 40.
  • Brunel, J. F. et al., eds. 1984. Flore analytique du Togo. Phanerogames.
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences. 1959–. Flora reipublicae popularis sinicae.
  • Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage.
  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
  • Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long. 1984–. Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim.
  • Hara, H. et al. 1978–1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal.
  • Hnatiuk, R. J. 1990. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11.
  • Jardim e Museu Agricola do Ultramar, Portugal. 1971–1973. Flora da Guine Portuguesa. [= D. s. Roxb.].
  • Keay, R. W. J. 1989. Trees of Nigeria.
  • Kumar, S & P. V. Sane. 2003. Legumes of South Asia: a checklist.
  • Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
  • Lock, J. M. & C. S. Ford. 2004. Legumes of Malesia: a checklist.
  • Lock, J. M. 1989. Legumes of Africa: a checklist.
  • Luna, R. K. 1996. Plantation trees.
  • Matthew, K. M. 1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
  • McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2.
  • Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. 1970–. Flora of [West] Pakistan.
  • Nasir, S. M. & M. Athar. 1998. Fuelwood as an energy source. Phytologia 85:106.
  • National Academy of Sciences. 1979. Tropical legumes: resources for the future.
  • Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson. 1992. Noxious weeds of Australia.
  • Rechinger, K. H., ed. 1963–. Flora iranica.
  • Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants.
  • Sanjappa, M. 1992. Legumes of India.
  • Soerianegara, I. & R. H. M. J. Lemmens, eds. 1993. Timber trees: major commercial timbers. In: Faridah Hanum, I. & L. J. G. van der Maesen, eds., Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 5(1):160.
  • Thothathri, K. 1987. Taxonomic revision of the Dalbergieae in the Indian Subcontinent. 37.
  • Townsend, C. C. & E. Guest. 1966–. Flora of Iraq. [cultivated].
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Check other web resources for Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC.:

  • ILDIS: World Database of Legumes
  • Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images or nodulation data:

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  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?13169 (21 May 2013)

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