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Chukrasia tabularis

Bastard Cedar, Burmese Almondwood
Other regional names: Chickrassy +3 more
  • Chickrassy
  • Chittagong Wood
  • East Indian Mahogany
  • Indian Redwood
Also known as: Cedrela villosa Roxb. +18 more
  • Cedrela villosa Roxb.
  • Chickrassia nimmonii Graham
  • Chickrassia nimmonii J.Graham ex Wight
  • Chickrassia tabularis (A.Juss.) Wight & Arn.
  • Chickrassia tabularis var. velutina (M.Roem.) King
  • Chickrassia trilocularis M.Roem.
  • Chickrassia velutina M.Roem.
  • Chukrasia chickrassa (Roxb.) J.Schultze-Motel
  • Chukrasia nimmonii Graham ex Wight
  • Chukrasia tabularis var. attopeuensis Pierre
  • Chukrasia tabularis var. dongnaiensis (Pierre) Pellegr.
  • Chukrasia tabularis var. macrocarpa (Pierre) Pellegr.
  • Chukrasia tabularis var. malaccana C.DC.
  • Chukrasia tabularis var. microcarpa (Pierre) Pellegr.
  • Chukrasia tabularis var. quadrivalvis Pierre
  • Chukrasia tabularis var. tabularis
  • Chukrasia tabularis var. velutina (M.Roem.) King
  • Chukrasia tabularis var. velutina (M.Roem.) W.Theob.
  • Chukrasia trilocularis (Roxb. ex G.Don) M.Roem.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Meliaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Chukrasia tabularis (commonly known as Bastard-Cedar or Burmese almondwood) is a tree within the Meliaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to wet tropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Borneo, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Leeward Is.

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