Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tabularis
ID:
604837

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Juss.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1830

Citation Micro:
Bull. Sci. Nat. Géol. 23: 241 (1830)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000604169



Common Names

  • Chukrasia tabularis
  • Chukrasia
  • Table Chukrasia


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Synonyms

  • Toona villosa M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Toona velutina M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Surenus velutina Kuntze [unknown]
  • Swietenia velutina Wall. ex Kurz [unknown]
  • Swietenia villosa Wall. ex Kurz [unknown]
  • Swietenia trilocularis Roxb. ex G.Don [unknown]
  • Cedrela villosa Roxb. [unknown]
  • Chukrasia chickrassa (Roxb.) J.Schultze-Motel [unknown]
  • Chukrasia nimmonii Graham ex Wight [unknown]
  • Chukrasia tabularis dongnaiensis (Pierre) Pellegr. [unknown]
  • Chukrasia tabularis macrocarpa (Pierre) Pellegr. [unknown]
  • Chukrasia tabularis microcarpa (Pierre) Pellegr. [unknown]
  • Chukrasia trilocularis (Roxb. ex G.Don) M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Chukrasia velutina M.Roem. [unknown]
  • Chukrasia velutina dongnaiensis Pierre [unknown]
  • Chukrasia velutina macrocarpa Pierre [unknown]
  • Chukrasia velutina microcarpa Pierre [unknown]
  • Dysoxylum esquirolii H.Lév. [unknown]
  • Chukrasia tabularis velutina (M.Roem.) King [unknown]
  • Chukrasia tabularis tabularis [unknown]

Description

Chukrasia tabularis (also called 'Indian Mahogany', among many other common names) is an evergreen tree native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. It is a large, woody tree with long, oval-shaped leaves and small, yellow flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as along riverbanks and in rainforest understories.

Uses & Benefits

Chukrasia tabularis is a tropical tree with bright green foliage and yellow flowers. It is often used as a houseplant or in outdoor containers. It is easy to care for and requires minimal maintenance.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chukrasia tabularis has yellow flowers, with four petals and a long, thin stem. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chukrasia tabularis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Chukrasia tabularis

Chukrasia tabularis can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of India, Southeast Asia, and China.

Chukrasia tabularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chukrasia tabularis?

Chukrasia tabularis

What is the common name of Chukrasia tabularis?

Table chukrasia

What is the natural habitat of Chukrasia tabularis?

Tropical forests

Species in the Chukrasia genus

Species in the Meliaceae family

Aglaia cooperae, Aglaia agglomerata, Aglaia aherniana, Aglaia amplexicaulis, Aglaia angustifolia, Aglaia apiocarpa, Aglaia archboldiana, Aglaia argentea, Aglaia australiensis, Aglaia barbanthera, Aglaia basiphylla, Aglaia beccarii, Aglaia brassii, Aglaia breviracemosa, Aglaia brownii, Aglaia bullata, Aglaia ceramica, Aglaia chittagonga, Aglaia conferta, Aglaia coriacea, Aglaia costata, Aglaia crassinervia, Aglaia cremea, Aglaia cucullata, Aglaia cumingiana, Aglaia cuspidata, Aglaia densisquama, Aglaia densitricha, Aglaia edulis, Aglaia elaeagnoidea, Aglaia elliptica, Aglaia erythrosperma, Aglaia euryanthera, Aglaia evansensis, Aglaia eximia, Aglaia exstipulata, Aglaia flavescens, Aglaia flavida, Aglaia forbesii, Aglaia foveolata, Aglaia fragilis, Aglaia glabrata, Aglaia gracilis, Aglaia grandis, Aglaia heterotricha, Aglaia hiernii, Aglaia ijzermannii, Aglaia integrifolia, Aglaia korthalsii, Aglaia lancilimba,

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