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Crateva religiosa
Dalur, Spider Tree, Temple Tree, Sacred Garlic Pear
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| Species Name | Crateva religiosa |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Dalur, Spider Tree, Temple Tree, Sacred Garlic Pear |
| Family | Capparaceae |
| Genus | Crateva |
| Taxonomic Synonyms/Past Names | |
| Taxonomic Notes |
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Species Information
1. Description
- Small deciduous tree 6-15 m tall. Leaves trifoliate and leaflets 8-16 cm long, sessile or nearly sessile. Flowers 3-6 cm across, greenish-white, turning yellowish after opening, appearing before or just after the flush of new leaves and in loose terminal clusters. Fruits 3-5 cm in diameter, subglobose to ovoid, yellowish.
2. Tree Size
Large (>15 m)
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3. Full Distribution
- India, most of Southeast Asia, the Solomon Islands, Micronesia, and Polynesia
4. Habitat and Ecology
- Swampy habitats below 200 m, but also occurring up to 700 m
5. Altitude (in meters)
- Below 200 m, but also occurring up to 700 m
6. Landscape Type
Blue-green Corridors, Small Urban Green Spaces
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Small Urban Green Spaces (1)
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7. IUCN Conservation Status
Least Concern
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8. Malaysian Red List from MyBIS
Not Evaluated
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9. Are more than 100 individuals available in local nurseries?
Yes
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10. How would you characterise the growth rate of this species?
Slow
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11. Does this species have an invasive root system?
No
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12. Is this species damaging or does it have staining resin or sap?
No
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13. Does this species produce large and/or staining fruits?
Yes
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- Fruits are large, about 6-15 by 5.5-9.5 cm [1]
14. Does this species produce substances in its bark, leaves, fruits and/or seeds that are poisonous or harmful to humans?
No
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15. Does this species have specific lighting requirements?
Full sun
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16. How would you characterise the air pollution tolerance of this species?
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17. How would you characterise the soil pollution tolerance of this species?
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18. Does this species have specific soil ph requirements?
No
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- pH 6.0-7.5 [1]
19. Does this species have specialised habitat requirements?
Yes
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- Needs well-drained soil. Planted at Forest Research Institute Malaysia and Kepong Botanic Gardens, Selangor, on flat ground. None were observed in urban areas.
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20. Does this species occur/survive in habitats prone to saltwater intrusion?
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21. Does this species occur/survive at locations that experience high temperatures?
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22. Can this species tolerate inundation for >1 month?
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23. Can this species tolerate water absence for >1 month?
Yes
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- Specimens at Kepong Botanic Gardens, Selangor, were tolerant of dry spells lasting three weeks and should be able to survive for one month.
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24. Can this species tolerate storm conditions (e.g., strong winds)?
Yes
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25. Does this species have specific humidity requirements?
No
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No (1)
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26. Is this species highly prone to predation, parasitism, and/or disease?
No
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No (1)
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- None observed.
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27. Please provide any additional information for this species in the context of climate change resilience and/or vulnerability.
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28. Does this species have biodiversity value (e.g., provides food or habitat, or increases landscape connectivity for urban fauna)?
Yes
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29. Does this species have cultural value or provide products that are of some use to humans?
Yes
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- Has medicinal properties and is used in villages to make drums and artefacts [1]
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Contributors: anonymous
Last Updated: 2023-03-15
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