Dalbergia latifolia

Indian Rose Wood Tree

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Species Name Dalbergia latifolia
Common Name Indian Rose Wood Tree
Family Fabaceae
Genus Dalbergia
Taxonomic Synonyms/Past Names
Taxonomic Notes
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Species Information

1. Description
  • Single-stemmed tree with a wide, dome-shaped, spreading crown that can grow up to about 15-40 m. Leaves about 10-30 cm long, dark green, alternate, compound, odd-pinnate with 5-7 unequal-sized leaflets. Flowers small, white, in long inflorescences about 5-20 cm long. Seed pods about 15 cm long and 1.5-2.5 cm wide, pointed at both ends, brown, indehiscent.
2. Tree Size
Large (>15 m) Show More

Small (4-10 m) (0)
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Medium (10-15 m) (0)
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Large (>15 m) (1)
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Unknown (0)
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3. Full Distribution
  • India, Nepal, and Indonesia
4. Habitat and Ecology
  • Mainly found in monsoon forests
5. Altitude (in meters)
  • Up to 1500 m
6. Landscape Type
Urban Streets, Blue-green Corridors, Small Urban Green Spaces Show More

Urban Streets (1)
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Blue-green Corridors (1)
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Small Urban Green Spaces (1)
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Coastal Fronts (0)
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7. IUCN Conservation Status
Vulnerable Show More

Not Evaluated (0)
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Data Deficient (0)
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Least Concern (0)
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Near Threatened (0)
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Vulnerable (1)
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Endangered (0)
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Critically Endangered (0)
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Extinct in the Wild (0)
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8. Malaysian Red List from MyBIS
Not Evaluated Show More

Not Evaluated (1)
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Not Applicable (0)
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Data Deficient (0)
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Least Concern (0)
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Near Threatened (0)
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Vulnerable (0)
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Endangered (0)
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Critically Endangered (0)
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Regionally Extinct (0)
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Extinct in the Wild (0)
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9. Are more than 100 individuals available in local nurseries?
Yes Show More

Yes (1)
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10. How would you characterise the growth rate of this species?
Medium Show More

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11. Does this species have an invasive root system?
Yes Show More

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  • Has buttress roots

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12. Is this species damaging or does it have staining resin or sap?
No Show More

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No (1)
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13. Does this species produce large and/or staining fruits?
No Show More

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No (1)
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14. Does this species produce substances in its bark, leaves, fruits and/or seeds that are poisonous or harmful to humans?
No Show More

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No (1)
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15. Does this species have specific lighting requirements?
Full sun Show More

Full sun (1)
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Partial sun & shade (0)
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  • Requires full sun and cannot grow in shade [1]
16. How would you characterise the air pollution tolerance of this species?
High Show More

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Medium (0)
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High (1)
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Unknown (0)
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17. How would you characterise the soil pollution tolerance of this species?
Unknown Show More

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Medium (0)
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High (0)
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Unknown (1)
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18. Does this species have specific soil ph requirements?
No Show More

Yes (0)
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No (1)
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  • Can grow in alkaline and saline soils, pH 6.2-7.0 [1]
19. Does this species have specialised habitat requirements?
No Show More

Yes (0)
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No (1)
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Unknown (0)
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  • Inferred from habitat association. [1]
20. Does this species occur/survive in habitats prone to saltwater intrusion?
Yes Show More

Yes (1)
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No (0)
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Unknown (0)
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  • Tolerates saline soils. [1]
21. Does this species occur/survive at locations that experience high temperatures?
Unknown Show More

Yes (0)
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No (0)
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Unknown (1)
100%

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22. Can this species tolerate inundation for >1 month?
No Show More

Yes (0)
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No (1)
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23. Can this species tolerate water absence for >1 month?
Yes Show More

Yes (1)
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No (0)
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  • It is drought tolerant. 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 Show More

Yes (1)
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No (0)
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Unknown (0)
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25. Does this species have specific humidity requirements?
No Show More

Yes (0)
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No (1)
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Unknown (0)
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26. Is this species highly prone to predation, parasitism, and/or disease?
No Show More

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No (1)
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Unknown (0)
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  • Resistant to insect attacks. [1]
27. Please provide any additional information for this species in the context of climate change resilience and/or vulnerability.
    Insufficient Data
28. Does this species have biodiversity value (e.g., provides food or habitat, or increases landscape connectivity for urban fauna)?
Yes Show More

Yes (1)
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No (0)
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  • It has a symbiotic relationship with nitrogen-fixing soil bacteria. The flowers attract wildlife. [1]
29. Does this species have cultural value or provide products that are of some use to humans?
Yes Show More

Yes (1)
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No (0)
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Unknown (0)
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  • It can be grown as a shade tree in agroforestry systems to improve soil conditions. The tree has medicinal properties and is used to make products. [1]

Contributors: anonymous

Last Updated: 2023-03-15

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