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Pterolobium hexapetalum
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Pterolobium hexapetalum

The Indian Redwing, Camp Siege or Bhoca (Pterolobium hexapetalum) is a flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is found from Burma, Bhutan and Bangladesh to southern India, where it occurs up to 1200 m altitude. They are large scrambling or climbing shrubs that grow commonly in dry deciduous forest, or as pioneer plants in open land.

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