BOTANICAL RECORD #0026
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Indian Kino Tree (same as Kekuna), Kolon Tree (local English usage)
Division
Timber
Classification
Native to Sri Lanka and South Asia (not endemic)
Durability Rating
Moderate – Class 3–4
Preservation
Not threatened (Least Concern)
Architectural Application
Suitable for light timber construction and furniture
Can be used in reforestation or eco-landscaping projects
Moderate root system → assists in soil stabilization
Not recommended for heavy structural load-bearing
Works well in sustainable timber mixes for low-impact eco-design