English Common Name: Indian Beech Tree, Honge Tree, Pongam Tree Chinese Name / 中文名: 水黄皮 (Shuǐ huáng pí) Other Local Name: Mempari (Malaysia) Family Name: Fabaceae (Bean Family) Scientific Name: Pongamia pinnata Synonym: Cajum pinnatum, Cytisus pinnatus, Dalbergia arborea, Derris indica, Galedupa indica, Galedupa pinnata, Galedupa pinnata, Galedupa pungum, Millettia novo-guineensis, Millettia pinnata, Pongamia glabra, Pongamia mitis, Pongamia xerocarpa, Pterocarpus flavus, Robinia mitis Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Fabales > Fabaceae (Bean Family) > Pongamia Origin: South and Southeast Asia Growth Habit:Tree Characteristic: Dense canopy tree that grows to about 15–25 meters. Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and moderate watering. Images Location: Johor, Malaysia ![]() ![]() ![]() |