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Butea superba Roxb.

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HIGHER TAXON: Phaseoleae

GENUS: Butea Willd.

Butea superba Roxb. [Preferred name]
    Plaso superba (Willd.)Kuntze {Synonym}
    Rudolphia superba (Willd.)Poir. {Synonym}

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Chhola-Ki-Bel [3028]; Chihunt [3504]; Climbing Palas [3504]; Palas Lata [3030]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
Cambodia (N) [1942]; China (N) [1942]; India (N) [2005, 3009, 3017, 3021, 3028, 3094, 3115, 3119, 3375, 3504]; Andhra Pradesh [3009]; Bihar [3504]; Dadra-Nagar-Haveli [3094]; Goa [3094]; Gujarat [3017]; Karnataka [3021]; Madhaya Pradesh [3375]; Maharashtra [3115]; Orissa [3504]; Rajasthan [3028]; Tamil Nadu [3504]; Uttar Pradesh [3504]; West Bengal [3119]; Jawa (N) [1942]; Laos (N) [1942]; Myanmar (N) [1914, 2005, 3504]; Philippines (N) [1942]; Sri Lanka (N) [2005]; Thailand (N) [1971, 2005]; Vietnam (N) [1942]
  Indian Ocean
Mauritius (I) [1915]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [261, 1917, 1931, 1935, 1942, 2005, 2021, 3465, 3504] ; Distribution Map [3504] ; Illustration [1917, 1931, 1935, 2005, 2021, 3504]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing, Not climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS ; Habit: Shrub, Tree ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Source(s): 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 Polhill RM, 1994 (Indo-China) Lock JM & Heald J, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
USES:
  Chemical products [3030, 3465]; Forage [3030]; Medicine [3034]

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

261.

  Verdcourt, B., 1979
    A Manual of New Guinea Legumes. Office of Forests, Lae,PNG

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1915.

  Polhill, R, M., 1990
    Legumineuses.In:Flore des Mascareignes,Vol 80.J. Bosser et a

1917.

  Harden, G.J.(Ed.), 1991
    Flora of New South Wales,Vol 2. Kensington: New South Wales

1931.

  Ohashi, H., 1966
    Flora of Eastern Himalaya.H. Hara. Tokyo

1935.

  Larsen, K. et al, 1980
    In: Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam, Vol 18.A.

1942.

  Thuan, N., 1979
    In:Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam. Vol.17

1971.

  Craib, W.G., 1928
    Florae Siamensis Enumeratio, vol 1, Part 3. Bangkok: Siam So

2005.

  Sanjappa, M., 1987
    Bull.Bot.Surv.India 29(1-4): 199-225.Rev.of the genera Butea

2021.

  Ali, S.I., 1973
    Flora of Pakistan, No.54 Caesalpiniaceae. Karachi:Univ Karac

3009.

  Pullaiah, T. & Chennaiah, E., 1997
    Flora of Andhra Pradesh (Ranunculaceae - Alangiaceae)

3017.

  Shah, G.L., 1978
    Flora of Gujarat State Vol.1

3021.

  Sharma, B.D. et al., 1984
    Flora of Karnataka. Analysis. B.S.I., Calcutta

3028.

  Shetty, B.V. & Singh, V., 1987
    Flora of Rajasthan Vol.1. Flora of India Series 2

3030.

  Ambasta, S.P., 1986
    The useful plants of India

3034.

  Jain, S.K., 1991
    Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany

3094.

  Rao, R.S., 1985
    Flora of Goa, Diu, Daman, Dadra & Nagarhaveli Vol 1

3115.

  Karthikeyan, S. & Kumar, A., 1993
    Flora of Yavatmal District, Maharashtra

3119.

  Das Das, S.K. et al., 1992
    J.Econ.Tax.Bot. 16(2):305-334 A census ... Papilionaceae...

3375.

  Singh, A.N., 1993
    In: Verma,D.M. & al. (Eds.) Flora of Madhya Pradesh, Vol.1.

3465.

  Gagnepain, F., 1913
    In:Lecomte,H.(ed.), Flore Generale de L'Indochine 2, 2.

3504.

  Sanjappa, M., 1989
    Bull.Bot.Surv.India 29: 199-225. Revision of the g. Butea...

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