Fabaceae
Malabar kino
Pterocarpus marsupium
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Pterocarpus
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Common names
By language (15)
- Arabic
- توز ملبار
- Bangla
- পীতশাল
- Chinese
- 囊状紫檀, 吉纳檀, 囊果紫檀, 花榈木, 襄状紫檀, 马拉巴紫檀
- Czech
- Malabar
- English
- Malabar kino, East Indian kino, Bija tree
- Hindi
- पेटरोकार्पस मार्सूपियम
- Kannada
- ಪೆಟೋಕಾರ್ಪಸ್ ಮರ್ಸುಪಿಯಮ್
- Malayalam
- വേങ്ങ, അസന, ബിജക
- Marathi
- असाणा
- Nepali
- बिजयसाल
- Persian
- درخت بادبزنی کیسهای
- Russian
- Птерокарпус мешковидный, Птерокарпус сумчатый
- Sinhala
- ගම්මාලු
- Tamil
- வேங்கை
- Telugu
- ఏగిస
Synonyms
- Lingoum marsupium (Roxb.) Kuntze
- Pterocarpos marsupius (Roxb.) St.-Lag.
Photos

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Photo: A. J. T. Johnsingh, WWF-India and NCF, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
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Photo: Amkrishnan, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.