''Tecomella undulata'' is a
tree species, locally known as rohida, found in Oman, and from southwest Iran to northwest India. It is the only species in the
monotypic genus ''Tecomella''.
It is a medium-sized
tree that produces quality
timber and is the main source of timber amongst the indigenous tree species of desert regions of
Shekhawati and
Marwar in
Rajasthan. The trade name of the tree species is desert teak or Marwar teak.
File:Rohida1.jpg, Tree at the village of Harsawa
File:Tacomella_leaf.jpg, Leaves at the village of Gharsana, India
File:Stem of Tecomella.jpg, Trunk at Gharsana
References
*ROHIDA (''Tecomella undulata''), Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Dehradun
Conservation status Patrika News in Hindi* Yahy M. Musakhel 2005: Floral diversity of ''Tecomella undulata'' species in Balochistan Pakistan.
Bignoniaceae
Flora of Oman
Flora of Iran
Flora of Afghanistan
Flora of the Indian subcontinent
Drought-tolerant trees
Monotypic Lamiales genera
Symbols of Rajasthan
Bignoniaceae genera
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