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Peltophorum pterocarpum

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{{stub}}[[File:Peltophorum pterocarpum (4674430905).jpg |thumb|right|'''Peltophorum pterocarpum''']]'''Peltophorum pterocarpum''' (commonly known as copperpod, yellow-flamboyant, yellow flametree, yellow poinciana or yellow-flame) is a species of Peltophorum, native to tropical southeastern Asia and a popular ornamental tree grown around the world.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Pains}}, {{Uses|Sores}}, {{Uses|Skin disorders}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Muscular pain}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|stemLeaves}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootFruits}}.
==Chemical Composition==
Chemical constituents such as aliphatic alcohols, fatty acids, amino acids, terpenoids, phenolics, flavonoids, alkaloids, steroids etc.
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==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=|en=|gu=|hi=|kn=|ksml=|mlsa=|mrta=|pate=|tahi=पीला गुलमोहर Peela gulmohar|teen=Copperpod, Rusty shield-bearer}}
==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===
 
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Tree}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Bipinnate|linear in outline|30–60 cm long, with 16–20 pinnae, each pinna with 20–40 oval leaflets 8–25 mm long and 4–10 mm broad.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual||Yellow||2.5–4 cm diameter, produced in large compound raceme up to 20 cm long. Pollens are approximately 50 microns in size.}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Simple Fruit|ovoid|5–10 cm long and 2.5 cm broad||Red at first, Ripening black|}}
===Other features===
==Where to get the saplings==
 
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of the moist to wet tropics, where it is usually found at elevations below 100 metres but can occasionally be found up to 1,600 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 27 - 36°c, but can tolerate 10 - 40°c. Plants have been known to survive occasional low temperatures down to -5°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 1,200 - 1,800mm, but tolerates 1,000 - 4,000mm. It thrives best under more or less seasonal conditions with a dry season of 1 - 3 months.
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==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Grassland fields}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Teak forests}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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File:Peltophorum pterocarpum (4674430905).jpgFile:Peltophorum pterocarpum (2745005810).jpgFile:Copper-pod2.jpg
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==References==
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/272789422_PELTOPHORUM_PTEROCARPUM_CHEMICAL_AND_PHARMACOLOGICAL_ASPECTS Chemical composition]</ref>
<ref name="chemical compositionLeaf">["Chemistry"]<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ref> <ref name="Leaf">["Peltophorum_pterocarpum Morphology"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]<http://ref><ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by Ctropical.Ptheferns.Khareinfo/viewtropical.php?id=Peltophorum+pterocarpum Cultivation Details]</ref>
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==External Links==
* [ http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/ild-24832 Peltophorum pterocarpum]* [ ]* [ ]
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