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| Botanical Name | Ailanthus excelsa Roxb. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Perumaram |
| Family | Simaroubaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Tree |
| Description | Leaves alternate, pinnate, inflorescence axillary cymes, flowers red, fruit indehiscent samara single seeded. |
| Medicinal uses | • Febrifuge |
| • diarrhoea | |
| • antifertility | |
| • asthma and | |
| • skin rashes | |
| Places / Locations | * urban areas in Madurai District |
| * Coimbatore District | |
| * Agastheeshwaram, Kanniyakumari District | |
| * Karaivetti bird sanctuary, Ariyalur District | |
| * Chettipalayam,Tiruppur | |