Assessment of palash [Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub.] trees growing under Jhalawar conditions of Rajasthan

A field survey experiment was conducted during the year 2011–12 on palash trees growing sub-humid conditions of Jhalarapatan and Jhalawar cities of Rajasthan to study the genetic variability. The phenotypic characters studied on the 30 trees selected for the experime nt showed significant differences. The trees were categorized in 5 DBH groups (TG1, TG2, TG3, TG4, and TG5). The maximum tree height (11.18 m), DBH (44.23 cm), crown diameter