Dalbergia sissoo

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Fabales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Fabales

Familia: Fabaceae
Subfamilia: Faboideae
Tribus: Dalbergieae
Genus: Dalbergia
Species: Dalbergia sissoo

Name

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Dalbergia sissoo Roxb. ex DC., 1825

Synonyms

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  • Amerimnon sissoo (Roxb. ex DC.) Kuntze
  • Dalbergia pendula Ten.
  • Endespermum diversifolium Blume ex Miq.
  • Pterocarpus sissoo (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn.

Cultural

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Provincial tree of the Punjab (Pakistan)

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Middle Asia
      • Afghanistan, Iran, Myanmar, Pakistan
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, West Himalaya
    • Introduced into:
      • Benin, Brazil Southeast, Burkina, Cameroon, Chad, China Southeast, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Florida, Free State, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Hainan, Iraq, Jawa, Kenya, Leeward Is., Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Oman, Palestine, Panamá, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Sumatera, Taiwan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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বাংলা: Shisu, Shishu, Sisu, Sissoo
Deutsch: Indisches Rosenholz, Java-Palisander, Ostindisches Jacaranda, Ostindischer Palisander
English: Indian rosewood, North Indian rosewood, Bombay blackwood, Himalaya raintree, India teakwood, Penny-leaved tree
español: Sisu
فارسی: Jag
français: Ebénier jaune, Palissandre de l'Inde, Palissandre des Indes
עברית: סיסם הודי
हिन्दी: शीशम, Sisam, Shisham, Sheesham, Agaru, Biridi, Tali, Gette, Kara
italiano: Palissandro di India, Palissandro d'India
Jawa: Sonowaseso
മലയാളം: ശിംശപ
Bahasa Melayu: Sonoswaseso
नेपाली: Sissau, Sisham
संस्कृतम्: Aguru, Shinshapa
தமிழ்: சிசு மரம்
ไทย: Pradu-khaek, Du-khaek
中文: 印度黄檀
 
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