Swietenia mahagoni

Swietenia mahagoni, Boynton Beach, Florida

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Sapindales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Meliaceae
Subfamilia: Cedreloideae
Genus: Swietenia
Species: Swietenia mahagoni

Name

Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq., Enum. Syst. Pl. 20 (1760)

References

Primary references

• Jacquin, N.J. 1760. Enumeratio systematica plantarum, quas in Insulis Caribaeis vicinaque Americes continente detexit novas, aut iam cognitas emendavit. 41 pp. Apud Theodorum Haak, Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden]. BHL Reference page.  [See page 20..

Additional references

• Stoffens, A.L. & Lindeman, J.C. (eds.) 1984. Flora of Suriname V. Part 1 E.J. Brill (Press) Leiden.
• Mell, C.D. True Mahogany. United States Department of Agriculture Bulletin 474. Professional Paper, February 9, 1917. Washington, D.C.
• Francis, J.K. 1991. Swietenia mahogoni Jacq. West Indies mahogany. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experimental Station, Institute of Tropical Forestry, New Orleans. S0-ITF-SM-46.

Vernacular names

বাংলা: মেহেগনি
English: West Indies Mahogany
suomi: Karibianaitomahonki
français: Acajou des Antilles
italiano: Mogano
português: Mogno-das-Antilhas
Türkçe: Maun

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