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黄檀/Huali wood/fragrant rosewood

Dalbergia odorifera

Description:

常绿乔木. 树皮褐色或淡褐色, 粗糙, 有纵裂槽纹. 小枝具有小而密集的皮孔. 一回羽状复叶, 小叶互生, 近革质, 卵形或椭圆形, 尖端渐尖或急尖, 基部园或阔楔形;托叶早落. 圆锥花序腋生; 花冠乳白色或淡黄色, 各瓣等长, 旗瓣倒心形, 先端截平, 微凹缺, 翼瓣长圆形, 龙骨瓣半月形; 雄蕊9, 单体. 荚果舌状长圆形, 扁平,有种子1-2粒. || Evergreen tree which has brown trunk with vertical cracks. It blossoms in early May(in South China), yellow or white color, with pleasant smell. Its legume seems like tongue, with 1-2 seeds inside.

Habitat:

中国香港, 中国海南中部和南部.|| Hongkong, China; Hainan Province of China

Notes:

Pictured at Zhuming Lawn, SCAU IUCN Red List, VU class

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1 Comment

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 11 years ago

Evergreen tree bark brown or light brown, rough, interhemispheric groove. Sprig of small, dense lenticel back pinnate, leaflets alternate, nearly coriaceous, oval or elliptical, tip graduallytip acute, base of the park, or broadly cuneate; stipules caducous panicles axillary; Corolla milky white or pale yellow, each lobe, and other long flag flap inverted heart-shaped, apex truncate, retuse lack petals oblong,long half-moon flap; stamens 9, the monomer. pod ligulate, oblong, flat, seed 1-2 tablets From Google translate

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广州市 (Guăngzhōu), 广东省 (Guangdong), Paracel Islands

Spotted on May 3, 2012
Submitted on May 3, 2012

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