| 词条 | Peltophorum pterocarpum |
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|synonyms_ref = [1] }} Peltophorum pterocarpum (commonly known as copperpod, yellow-flamboyant, yellow flametree, yellow poinciana or yellow-flame)[2] is a species of Peltophorum, native to tropical southeastern Asia and a popular ornamental tree grown around the world. DescriptionIt is a deciduous tree growing to 15–25 m (rarely up to 50 m) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m belonging to Family Leguminosae and sub-family Caesalpiniaceaea. The leaves are bipinnate, 30–60 cm long, with 16–20 pinnae, each pinna with 20–40 oval leaflets 8–25 mm long and 4–10 mm broad. The flowers are yellow, 2.5–4 cm diameter, produced in large compound raceme up to 20 cm long. The fruit is a pod 5–10 cm long and 2.5 cm broad, red at first, ripening black, and containing one to four seeds. Trees begin to flower after about four years.[3][3] DistributionPeltophorum pterocarpum is native to tropical southeast Asia and northern Australasia, in: Australia (including islands off the Northern Territory coast),[2][5] Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam (where it is called Lim xẹt). It is also found in India.{{cn|date=June 2018}} UsesThe tree is widely grown in tropical regions as an ornamental tree, particularly in India, Nigeria, Pakistan, and Florida and Hawaii in the United States. Used as decorating flower in Telangana State's Batukamma festival.The trees have been planted alternately in India as a common scheme for avenue trees in India alternately with Delonix regia (Poinciana) to give a striking yellow and red effect in summer, as has been done on Hughes road in Mumbai.[6] The wood has a wide variety of uses, including cabinet-making[7] and the foliage is used as a fodder crop.[5] The brownish colour called sogan typical of batik cloth from inland Java in Indonesia is produced from P. pterocarpum, which is known there as soga.[8] References1. ^{{ThePlantList | accessdate = 30 Aug 2016 }} {{commons category|Peltophorum pterocarpum}}{{Taxonbar|from=Q1499330}}2. ^1 {{GRIN | Peltophorum pterocarpum (DC.) K.Heyne | 27164 | accessdate = 30 Aug 2016 }} 3. ^Huxley, A., ed. (1992). New RHS Dictionary of Gardening. Macmillan {{ISBN|0-333-47494-5}}. 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://traveleronfoot.wordpress.com/2008/05/01/beneath-the-shade-of-the-kalayaan-tree/|title=Beneath the Shade of the Kalayaan Tree|date=1 May 2008|publisher=}} 5. ^1 2 World AgroForestry Centre: Peltophorum pterocarpum 6. ^{{cite book |title=Some beautiful Indian Trees |last=Blatter |first=Ethelbert|authorlink= |author2=Millard, Walter Samuel |year=1977 |publisher=Bombay natural History Society |location=Mumbai|edition=2|origyear=1937|isbn= |pages=109–111 |accessdate=}} 7. ^McCann, Charles. (1966).Used as decorating flower in Telangana State's Batukamma festival. 100 Beautiful Trees of India. (3/ed) Taraporevala, Mumbai. Pg 259. 8. ^{{cite web | url=http://en.tempo.co/read/news/2014/04/14/114570450/Malang-Exhibits-Royal-Batik-from-Various-Regions | title=Malang Exhibits Royal Batik from Various Regions | publisher=Tempo | date=14 April 2014 | accessdate=30 August 2016 | author=Widianto, Eko}} 7 : Peltophorum|Trees of Malesia|Flora of the Northern Territory|Trees of New Guinea|Trees of Sri Lanka|Trees of Thailand|Trees of Vietnam |
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