Pterocarpus dalbergioides

Pterocarpus dalbergioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Pterocarpus
Species: P. dalbergioides
Binomial name
Pterocarpus dalbergioides
Roxb. ex DC.

Pterocarpus dalbergioides, the Andaman padauk, Andaman redwood or East Indian mahogany, is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is sometimes called "narra", but this is just a generic term used for any of several Pterocarpus species.

It is found only in India.

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