Millettia peguensis Ali.
| Kannada Name : | None |
| Common Name : | Moulmein rosewood |
| Family Name : | Fabaceae |
| Scientific Name : | Millettia peguensis |
| Species Type : | Exotic |
| Phenology : | Deciduous |
| Conservation Status : | Least concern |
| Flowering Period : | December - May |
| Fruiting Period : | April - October |
| Origin : | Burma, Siam |
Uses
Ornamental tree planted along roads for its showy and fragrant flowers.
Description
Small to medium deciduous tree, 12-15 in height. Leaves imparipinnate, leaflets 5-7, ovate-elliptic, glabrous, base obtuse, apex acuminate, Flowers are pinkish-white in racemes or panical inflorescence, flowering during february-june. the fruits are oblong pod, compressed and woody; seed is solitary, reniform.
