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Meliaceae (melia, or mahogany family) »
Chukrasia tabularis chick-RAS-ee-uh -- from the Hindi chikrasi name of the plant tab-yoo-LAIR-iss -- from the Latin tabula (board or plank), aris (relating to) commonly known as: bastard cedar, Burmese almondwood, chickrassy, Chittagong wood, Indian redwood, Western red cedar • Assamese: boga-poma • Bengali: chikrassi • Gujarati: ચુક્રાસી chukrasi • Hindi: चिकरासी chikrasi, लाल देवदारी lal-devadari • Kannada: dalamara, kelgarike • Malayalam: മലവേപ്പ് malaveepp, ശീമവേപ്പ് siimaveepp • Manipuri: তাঈমৰেঙ taimareng • Marathi: लाल देवदारू lal devdaru • Sanskrit: chanana • Tamil: அகிலம் akilam, ஆயில் ayil, மலைவேம்பு malei-vempu, மதகரிவேம்பு matakari-vempu • Telugu: అమరద్రుమము amaradrumamu, కొండ వేప konda vepa, సురవృక్షము suravrksamu Native to: India, Myanmar, Indochina, Malay peninsula References:
Flowers of India •
PIER species info •
NPGS / GRIN •
eFlora. Date: 12 March 2011, 07:43. Source:
Western Red Cedar. Author:
Dinesh Valke from Thane, India. Camera location
19° 17′ 32.36″ N, 72° 55′ 01.54″ E View all coordinates using:
OpenStreetMap 19.292322; 72.917094.