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Burma Padauk
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IUCN EN · Endangered

Burma Padauk

Pterocarpus macrocarpus

Pterocarpus macrocarpus, or the Burma padauk, (Burmese: မြန်မာပိတောက်) is a tree native to the seasonal tropical forests of southeastern Asia: in Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam. It has been naturalized in India and the Caribbean. In Vietnamese, this species is called giáng- or dáng-hương (sometimes with the suffix quả to: large capsule).

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