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Details for: Pongamia pinnata
Source: ILDIS World Database of Legumes 2010. (copyright © ILDIS).

Name: Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre
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 - Millettieae
                                        Genus - Pongamia Vent.
                                            
Synonyms: Cytisus pinnatus L.
Dalbergia arborea Willd.
Derris indica (Lam.) Benn.
Galedupa indica Lam.
Galedupa pinnata (L.) Taub.
Galedupa pungum J. G. Gmel.
Millettia novo-guineensis Kaneh. & Hatus.
Millettia pinnata (L.) Panigrahi
Pongamia glabra Vent.
Pongamia mitis (L.) Kurz
Pongamia xerocarpa Hassk.
Pterocarpus flavus Lour.
Robinia mitis L.
Pongamia glabra var. xerocarpa (Hassk.) Prain
Pongamia mitis var. xerocarpa (Hassk.) Merr.
Pongamia pinnata var. xerocarpa (Hassk.) Alston
 
Comments: Millettia pinnata (L.)Panigrahi: Synonym [01/07/04 20:33], Native to S.E. Asia., Pongamia pinnata (L.)Pierre: Accepted [01/07/04 20:33]
Common names: Coqueluche (), Indian Beech (English), Mullikulam Tree (English), Pongam (English), Pongam Oil Tree (English), Vesi Ne Wai (), Vesivesi ()[Credits]
Conservation Status: Not Threatened
Maps: distribution
Occurrence: [Eg]
Use: Chemical products, Domestic, Environmental, Fibre, Forage, Medicine, Miscellaneous, Toxins, Wood