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Pterocarpus vidalianus; photograph M108t, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons CC BYM108t, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Pterocarpus vidalianus Rolfe

Fabaceae · Philippines

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About the genus · Pterocarpus

Pterocarpus is a pantropical tree genus in the Fabaceae family. It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic Pterocarpus clade within the Dalbergieae. Most species of Pterocarpus yield valuable timber traded as padauk, usually pronounced or ; other common names are Mukwa (Africa) or Narra (Asia).

Quoted from Wikipedia, "Pterocarpus", CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cultivation

Nothing derived: no habitat climate for this species.

Climate across the habitat

No habitat climate can be derived: Only 1 distinct land cell of the climate grid holds an in-range record placed to within 10 km; three are needed for an envelope.

Natural habitat

Native range as published by WCVP.
No openly licensed record to show inside the range.
NativePhilippines · regions are the level-3 units of the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, as Kew's World Checklist records ranges, some under historical names such as Yugoslavia or Czechoslovakia (how).
Kew's description“wet tropical” · quoted from WCVP, RBG Kew (CC BY 4.0); not derived here
Evidence usedThe map marker rests on the one georeferenced record inside the native range; none carries a licence permitting republication, so the map shows no points. 23 records outside the WCVP native range not used. Under a dozen records behind the map. No climate across the range is derived for this species.

Photographs

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Photographs: M108t, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (3).

Other Pterocarpus 10 in the reference

Pterocarpus angolensis Pterocarpus angolensis Bloodwood Tree Photo: CC BY, Timothy WhiteheadPterocarpus dalbergioides Pterocarpus dalbergioides East Indian mahogany Photo: CC BY, P JeganathanPterocarpus indicus Pterocarpus indicus Amboyna wood Photo: CC BY, 謝麗霦Pterocarpus macrocarpus Pterocarpus macrocarpus Burma padauk Photo: CC BY, Utain PummarinPterocarpus marsupium Pterocarpus marsupium Malabar kino Photo: CC BY, rajesh rockyPterocarpus officinalis Pterocarpus officinalis Dragonsblood tree Photo: CC BY, keesgroenendijkPterocarpus rohrii Pterocarpus rohrii Fabaceae Photo: CC BY, Alexis López HernándezPterocarpus rotundifolius Pterocarpus rotundifolius Round-leaved Bloodwood Photo: CC BY, Shedron MukhumoPterocarpus santalinoides Pterocarpus santalinoides Fabaceae Photo: CC BY, Sunday Berlioz KAKPOPterocarpus santalinus Pterocarpus santalinus Red sandalwood Photo: CC0, author not stated

Names & registers

Also known as Pterocarpus erinaceus. (GBIF Backbone)

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The record

Family
Fabaceae
Described by
Rolfe
Native to
Philippines
Wild records
1 in range · 0 open

Every figure here is derived from public data by a stated rule and names its source; nothing about this species is written for its page by a person or by AI, apart from the marked, credited quotations. How →

Where this page came from built 2026-10-22
GBIF species record gbif.species answeredasked 2026-10-22
GBIF synonyms gbif.synonyms answeredasked 2026-10-22
GBIF common names gbif.vernacular answeredasked 2026-10-22names fetched 2026-10-22
WCVP native range wcvp.distribution answeredas of 2026-06-04
GBIF occurrence records gbif.occurrences answeredas of 2026-10-21GBIF occurrence download https://doi.org/10.15468/dl.hbdw64, of 2026-10-21; 6 records within 1 km of a botanic garden, herbarium or zoo left out (6 at a botanic garden or arboretum; Wikidata's list)
Habitat climate climate nothing to reportasked 2026-10-22only 1 distinct land cell of the climate grid holds an in-range record placed to within 10 km; three are needed for an envelope
Wikidata wikidata answeredasked 2026-10-22
Wikipedia wikipedia nothing to reportasked 2026-10-22
iNaturalist taxon inat.taxon not asked
iNaturalist photographs, wild inat.photos.wild not asked
iNaturalist photographs, cultivated inat.photos.cultivated not asked
GBIF media gbif.media nothing to reportasked 2026-10-22
Wikimedia Commons commons answeredasked 2026-10-22
OpenAlex papers openalex not askednot yet asked for this reference; a later fill takes the papers from OpenAlex's snapshot

Every source is recorded as having answered, reported nothing, refused, failed, not been asked, or answered twice where one answer is taken (“not taken: two items answered”), and, for a source asked when this page was built, when: the figures are as the source held them that day; a source read from a file (Kew's World Checklist, a GBIF download) says "as of" the file's day instead; a row carried from an earlier build of the page names that build instead. Only “nothing to report” is ever shown as an absence. Records came from 9 datasets via GBIF.org; each carries its own licence.

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