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Pterocarpus santalinus, with the common names red sanders, red saunders, Yerra Chandanam, Chenchandanam, red sandalwood, Rakta Chandana, and rakto chandon, is a species of Pterocarpus endemic to the southern Eastern Ghats mountain range of South India.
Jan 11, 2022 · Red Sanders is a tree species native to India, with medicinal and cosmetic value. It is endangered by illegal felling, forest fires and a deadly disease called sandalwood spike disease.
Red sanders ( Pterocarpus santalinus) is a sandalwood tree that is too beautiful for its own good. The slow-growing tree has gorgeous red wood. Illegal harvests have put red sanders on the endangered list. Can you grow red sandalwood? It is possible to cultivate this tree.
Pterocarpus santalinus (Family – Fabaceae) popularly known as Red Sanders is an endemic species confined to Southern parts of Eastern Ghats of India specially in Andhra Pradesh. Heartwood of...
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Red Sanders is an endemic and endangered tree species with red wood and medicinal value. Learn about its ecological role, distribution, threats, and conservation status in this factsheet by WWF-India.
Dec 1, 2014 · Pterocarpus santalinus (Family – Fabaceae) popularly known as Red Sanders is an endemic species confined to Southern parts of Eastern Ghats of India specially in Andhra Pradesh. Heartwood of...
Red sanders. Scientific name: Pterocarpus santalinus. Origin: Indigenous to India. Rotation: 20-25 years. Spacing: 4 x 4 m. Nursery Technology: The seeds are viable for one year and thereafter germination per cent decreases drastically.
