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Details for: Saraca indica
Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).

Name: Saraca indica L.
Rank: Species
Status: ACCEPTED
Taxonomy (this taxon is included in): Regnum - Plantae
     Divisio - Tracheophyta
          Subdivisio - Spermatophytina
               Class - Magnoliopsida
                    Superordo - Rosanae
                         Ordo - Fabales Bromhead
                              Familia - Fabaceae Lindl.
                                   Tribus - Detarieae
                                        Genus - Saraca L.
                                            
Synonyms: Jonesia confusa Hassk.
Jonesia minor Zoll. & Moritzi
Jonesia pinnata Willd.
Saraca arborescens Burm. f.
Saraca bijuga Prain
Saraca confusa (Hassk.) Backer
Saraca harmandiana Pierre
Saraca kunstleri Prain
Saraca lobbiana Baker
Saraca minor (Zoll. & Moritzi) Miq.
Saraca pierreana Craib
Saraca indica var. bijuga (Prain) Gagnep.
Saraca indica var. zollingeriana (Miq.) Gagnep.
Saraca minor var. bijuga Prain
Misapplied names: "Jonesia asoca" sec. auct.
"Saraca asoca" sec. auct.
"Saraca zollingeriana" sec. Prain, non Miq.
 
Comments: Native of Malaya and continental Asia., S.asoca (Roxb.)Wilde is limited to India., Sacred tree of India.
Common names: Asoca (), Jonesia Asoka ()[Credits]
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: [Eg]
Use: Environmental, Wood