Pterocarpus indicus - Wikipedia
WEBNarra is a leguminous plant that is capable of fixing nitrogen by forming endosymbiotic relationships with nitrogen-fixing bacteria that lives in its root nodules. Nodulating leguminous plants, such as narra, are responsible for transforming atmospheric nitrogen into a plant-usable form.
Narra Tree: Botany, Caresheet, And More - Everything Arboriculture
WEBThe Narra tree is deciduous, indicating that its foliage falls yearly. Narra is a lovely tree with sagging branches that sway in the breeze. Short-lived flowers bloom in April-May, and the tree becomes a shimmering mass of fragrant yellow …
Narra Tree: All You Need to Know - Sustainable Agriculture
WEBApr 13, 2024 · Narra (Pterocarpus indicus) is a large deciduous reddish hardwood tree native to most Asian countries. Widely introduced due to its many uses, Governor-General Frank Murphy of the Insular Government of the Philippine Islands declared it the national tree of the Philippines in 1934.
Narra Tree: Characteristics, Botany, Uses And Harvesting
WEBApr 12, 2023 · Narra Tree. Narra Tree is one of the largest trees in the world grown for its superior quality wood. It is native to Southeast Asia, Northern Australia and Western Pacific Islands. Though it is found in different parts of the world, IUCN has listed it as an endangered plant. It is extinct in Vietnam, Srilanka and Peninsular Malaysia whereas ...
Narra Tree (Pterocarpus Indicus) Profile: Facts, Uses & Care Guide
WEBDec 23, 2021 · Narra Tree, scientific name Pterocarpus Indicus, is a tree 15-25 m tall, diameter at breast height up to 40 cm in sloping forests or cultivated in gardens.
Narra Tree - Forestry.com
WEBDec 5, 2023 · The Narra tree, scientifically known as Pterocarpus indicus, is a species of hardwood tree native to Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines. It is renowned for its golden-brown timber and holds cultural significance.
Narra Tree or Pterocarpus indicus - Philippine Trees
WEBJan 4, 2020 · Narra can be found in many southeastern Asian countries as well as in northern Australasia and the western Pacific Ocean islands. Height: Can grow up to 30-40 m tall. Propagation: Seeds. The fruit pod contains two-three seeds that mature for about 4 months. It is preferable to germinate seeds in shaded area. Cuttings
Pterocarpus indicus - National Tropical Botanical Garden
WEBVernacular: Burmese rosewood, Narra, Padauk, Amboyna Wood, Red Sandalwood, Santal Rouge. Pterocarpus indicus is a large deciduous tree which grows to 30 m high or more. The compound leaves are about 12–22 cm long and made up of 5–13 smaller leaflets. The extremely fragrant flowers grow in inflorescences known as panicles and are bright ...
Pterocarpus indicus (red sandalwood) | CABI Compendium
WEBJun 16, 2019 · P. indicus, known as smooth narra or narra, produces a high-quality timber, which is used in both structural work and for fine furniture, decorative flooring, cabinet work and musical instruments (Soerianegara and Lemmens, 1993). It is a rapidly-dwindling natural resource because the wood is so highly prized, and because the tree supplies many ...
Narra Tree - Philippinature
WEBFeb 24, 2024 · Narra produces countless small fragrant yellow flowers usually in April or May, but these flowers are normally short-lived and fall off nearly all at once creating a bright and vibrant yellow surface in the surrounding area.