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Andira inermis (Wright) DC.

Mahogany; Bastard Mahogany; Angelin Tree; Cabbage Bark; Pleasant-wood; Jumbie Bead; West Indian Walnut; Cabbage-tree; Bastard Cabbagebark

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Andira
English Mahogany; Bastard Mahogany; Angelin Tree; Cabbage Bark; Pleasant-wood; Jumbie Bead; West Indian Walnut; Cabbage-tree; Bastard Cabbagebark;
Français Caconnier Rouge; Bois Palmiste
Other names Aboranzork; Alemendro; Almendro; Almendro Cimarrou; Almendro De Rio; Andira Uchi; Andirauchi; Angelino; Anndjelinn; Arenillo; Avineira; Cabbagibark; Chirai; Cocu; Cuilembuca; Cumaruana; Dedefouden; Guacamayo; Guaycamayo; L'Angelin; Lombrigueira; Macayo; Maea Colorada; Manga-brava; Moca; Moca Blanca; Morcegueira; Moza Blanca; Palo De Burro; Palo Maco; Pau-palmeira; Pilon; Quilla; Sarinette; Sucupira Da Varzea; Sucurira-de-varzea; Tobago-chapermo; Uchi; Uchirana; Umare; Vchirama; Yaba; Yaba

Further information

Intkey
COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions Central America
States and Territories Singapore; Jamaica; St Vincent; St Lucia; Nicaragua; Antigua-Barbuda; Honduras; Sabah; Ghana; Sri Lanka; Brazil; United States; Colombia; Dominican Republic; Bolivia; Mexico(South East); Haiti; India; Ecuador; Costa Rica; Trindade-Martin Vaz; French Guiana; Grenada; Gambia The; Venezuela; Argentina; Togo; Martinique; Guinea Bissau; Cameroon; Senegal; El Salvador; Mauritius; Trinidad & Tobago; Panama; Peru; Paraguay; Belize; Mexico(North & Central); Mali; Niger; Central African Rep.; Surinam; Nigeria; Guatemala; Sudan; Puerto Rico; Uganda; Guyana; Virgin Is; Dominica; Chad; Guadeloupe; Ivory Coast; Fiji

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Andira
Species inermis
Author citation (Wright) DC.
Scientific name Andira inermis (Wright) DC.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Microscopic features

Containers zerstreutporig
Intkey https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/fabfaand.htm

Macroscopic features

Wood odor Kein ausgeprägter Geruch
Heartwood with color stripes
Strip in the heartwood Ohne Farbstreifen
Color heartwood braun/rot/gelb

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

Mahogany; Bastard Mahogany; Angelin Tree; Cabbage Bark; Pleasant-wood; Jumbie Bead; West Indian Walnut; Cabbage-tree; Bastard Cabbagebark

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