Dolichandrone serrulata Seem.

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Bignoniaceae > Dolichandrone

Characteristics

A deciduous tree. It grows 7-25 m high. The leaves have leaflets along the stalk. The leaves are 12-35 cm long. The leaflets are oval and 5-10 cm long and 3-5 cm wide. The flowers are 21 cm long. There are 3-7 flowers together. They are funnel shaped. They are held in short clusters. The fruit is a capsule 85 cm long and 1.2-1.8 cm wide. It is often twisted in a spiral. The seed are rectangular, thin and winged. They are 2.2-2.8 cm long by 5-8 mm wide.
Life form annual
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 7.0 - 22.5
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in open mixed deciduous forest. It is common in rice fields.
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Usage

The flowers are blanched and eaten.
Uses medicinal
Edible flowers
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Images

Dolichandrone serrulata unspecified picture

Distribution

Dolichandrone serrulata world distribution map, present in Thailand

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:109555-1
WFO ID wfo-0000782270
COL ID 99N4Y
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Synonyms

Stereospermum serrulatum Spathodea serrulata Bignonia serratula Bignonia serrulata Dolichandrone serrulata