- Family:
- Fabaceae Lindl.
- Genus:
- Butea Roxb. ex Willd.
Butea superba Roxb. ex Willd.

[ILDIS]
International Legume Database and Information Service
- Conservation
- Not Threatened
- Morphology General Habit
- Perennial, Climbing/Not climbing, Shrub/Tree
- Vernacular
- Chhola-Ki-Bel, Chihunt, Climbing Palas, Palas Lata
Native to:
Bangladesh, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Butea superba Roxb. ex Willd. appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Nov 1, 1997 | Wallich, N. [s.n.] | K000900339 | Yes | ||
Nov 1, 1997 | Wallich, N. [5438], Bangladesh | K000900340 | Yes | ||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5438], India | K001120916 | Yes | |||
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 5438] | K001120917 | Yes | |||
s.coll. [Cat. no. 5438], India | K001120915 | Yes |
First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 3: 917 (1802)
Accepted by
- Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- Govaerts, R. (1996). World Checklist of Seed Plants 2(1, 2): 1-492. MIM, Deurne.
- Lock, J.M. & Heald, J. (1994). Legumes of Indo-China a checck-list: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Meena, S.L. (2012). A checklist of the vascular plants of Banaskantha district, Gujarat, India Nelumbo 54: 39-91.
- Sikarwar, R.L.S. (2014). Angiosperm diversity assessment of Chitrakootthe legendary place of Vindhyan range, India Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 38: 563-619.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Dy Phon, P. (2000). Dictionnaire des plantes utilisées au Cambodge: 1-915. chez l'auteur, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- Lock, J.M. & Heald, J. (1994). Legumes of Indo-China a checck-list: 1-164. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Meena, S.L. (2012). A checklist of the vascular plants of Banaskantha district, Gujarat, India Nelumbo 54: 39-91.
International Legume Database and Information Service
- Ambasta, S. P. (1986). The useful plants of India
- Gagnepain, F. (1913). In: Lecomte, H. (ed.), Flore Generale de L'Indochine 2, 2.
- Jain, S. K. (1991). Dictionary of Indian Folk Medicine and Ethnobotany
- Sanjappa, M. (1989). Bull. Bot. Surv. India 29: 199-225. Revision of the g. Butea...
- Shetty, B. V. & Singh, V. (1987). Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1. Flora of India Series 2
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