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Kusum/Pendari

Kusum (Schleichera oleosa) is a medium-sized to large deciduous tree belonging to the Sapindaceae family.Kusum trees produce small, greenish-yellow flowers in clusters. The oil extracted from Kusum seeds is used in cooking in some regions. It has a nutty flavor and is used in traditional cuisines.
Name Of Tree Kusum/Pendari
Scientific Name Tamilnadia uliginosa
Family Rubiaceae
Native Native
Average Height 82 feet
Oxygen Produced in a Year/Lifetime 130 kgs
Carbon Sequestration in a Lifetime 1 ton
Biodiversity Attraction Bees, Butterflies
Age of the tree in Months/Year 2 TO 2.5 Years

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