| Dialium cochinchinense | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Near Threatened (IUCN 2.3) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Dialium |
| Species: | D. cochinchinense |
| Binomial name | |
| Dialium cochinchinense Pierre | |
Dialium cochinchinense, the velvet tamarind, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Borneo and Indochina (Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam), but may have been introduced to Sri Lanka, Ghana, Nigeria and other west African countries. (or may be confused with other species in the genus Dialium). In the wild, it is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Dialium cochinchinense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32820A9732378. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32820A9732378.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- POWO: Dialium cochinchinense Pierre
- Whitmore,T.C., 1972 Tree Flora of Malaya, Vol.1. London:Longman
- Larsen,K. et al., 1984 Flora of Thailand, Vol 4 Part 1.In: T.Smithinand & K.Larsen
External links
Data related to Dialium cochinchinense at Wikispecies
Media related to Dialium cochinchinense at Wikimedia Commons
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Dialium cochinchinense |
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