Common name in Sri Lanka is Dawata tree
Carallia brachiate
PES Database
| Common Name(s) | Dawata |
| Botanical Name | Carallia brachiate |
| Origin of species | Native |
| Family | Rhizophoraceae |
| AF notation / physiognomy | V9 |
| Plant reference # on ER Plant DATABASE | 119 |
| PHotosynthetic Biomass | |
| -Weight per leaf | -0.8 g |
| -Leaf cycle | -Annual |
| -Length | -5-15cm |
| -Width | -2-10 cm |
| -Texture | -Coarse |
| Conservation Status | |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Crown type | Spreading |
| Propagation method | Seed, Root sucker, cutting |
| Root type | Tap deep |
| Preferred Soils | |
| Impact on Soil | |
| Salinity tolerance | |
| Human uses | |
| Economic Importance | Medicine, timber, ornamental |
| Distribution | Low country wet zone |
| Light preferences | Full sun |
| Flowering time | March -April |
| Flower Color | Yellow |
| Fruit type | Fleshy fruit |