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[[File:Fruits Aphanamixis polystachya.jpg|thumb|Fruits of Rohithaka]]|thumb|right|''Rohithaka'', ''Aphanamixis polystachya'']]'''Rohithaka''' is a tall evergreen tree with imparipinnate leaves. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials. The seed oil is a commercially valuable product in India, where it is used in making soap. The tree is sometimes grown as an ornamental. 

{{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts barkUsed|Roots}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Barks}}.

{{Leaf|Pinnate|Alternate|crowded Crowded at the end of branchlets, estipulate; leaflets 7-15, opposite, 4.5-25 x 2.5-6.5 cm, lowest pair smaller, ovate-oblong or oblanceolate, acute, apex acute or acuminate, base oblique, margin entire, undulate, coriaceous, glabrous above and glabrescent beneath; rachis 12-44.6 cm long, stout, pubescent, swollen at base, grooved above till the lowest leaf pairs, lateral nerves 7-13 pairs, pinnate, prominent; intercostae reticulate, prominent.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|Polygamous|70 cm long|Whitish yellow||axillaryAxillary, drooping; pedicel 2-6 mm long; sepals 5, orbicular, thick; petals 3, white, orbicular; staminal tube 4 mm long, globose; anthers 6, oblong, included; ovary superior, ovoid, pubescent, 3-celled, ovules 2 in each cell; stigma 3-lobed, subsessile.}}

Easily grown No pretreatment required, seeds germinate easily in a rich well-drained soil in a sunny positionpolybags or beds. ===Season to grow=== ===Soil type===  ===Propagation===

[[File:Aphanamixis polystachya seedlings.jpg|thumb|Seedlings of Rohithaka]]|SeedsSaplings[[File:Flowers Aphanamixis polystachya.jpg|thumb|]]|Yellow flower[[File:Opened fruit Aphanamixis polystachya.jpg|thumb|A dehisced capsule of Rohithaka, showing the red aril covering the black seed]]|Red flower[[File:Aphanamixis polystachya branch.jpg|thumb|Fruiting branches of Rohithaka]]|Whole plant[[File:Fruits of Aphanamixis polystachya.jpg|thumb|]]|FruitsAphanamixis polystachya P1140572 02.jpg|Seeds

<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/index.php/bot_search "Vernacular names"]</ref>

<ref name="Leaf">[FLOWERING PLANTS OF KERALA VER 2http://keralaplants.0, N.SASIDHARAN "in/ BOTANIC DESCRIPTION]</ref><ref name="Chemical composition">[http://gbpihedenvis.nic.in/PDFs/Glossary_Medicinal_Plants_Springer.pdf Chemical composition]</ref>

<ref name="Uses">[https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/a00e/0181cf6ba84d5218f1d70421a3e5f024ac0a.pdf "Uses"]</ref>

* [http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Aphanamixis+polystachyaAphanamixis polystachya on the ferns.info]* [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/316699969_APHANAMIXIS_POLYSTACHYA_WALL_PARKER_PHYTOCHEMISTRY_PHARMACOLOGICAL_PROPERTIES_AND_MEDICINAL_USES_AN_OVERVIEWAphanamixis polystachya on research gate.net]* [https://www.monaconatureencyclopedia.com/aphanamixis-polystachya-2/?lang=enAphanamixis polystachya on monaco nature encyclopedia.com]