TNPSC Thervupettagam

Red Sanders

January 13 , 2022 989 days 667 0
  • The International Union for Conservation of Nature’s recently categorized the Red Sanders (or Red Sandalwood) again into the ‘endangered’ category in its Red List.
  • The species, called Red Sanders, is scientifically called Pterocarpus santalinus.
  • It is an Indian endemic tree species.
  • Its geographical range is restricted to the Eastern Ghats.
  • The species is endemic to a distinct tract of forests in Andhra Pradesh.

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