Misplaced Pages

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by JJMC89 bot III (talk | contribs) at 08:44, 14 June 2023 (Moving Category:Trees of the Amazon to Category:Trees of the Amazon rainforest per Misplaced Pages:Categories for discussion/Log/2023 May 3#Biota of the Amazon rainforest). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Astronium fraxinifolium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Sapindales
Family:	Anacardiaceae
Genus:	Astronium
Species:	A. fraxinifolium
Binomial name
Astronium fraxinifolium Schott

Astronium fraxinifolium is a timber tree, which is native to Amazon Rainforest, Atlantic Forest, Caatinga, and Cerrado vegetation in Brazil. Common names include kingwood, locustwood, tigerwood, and zebrawood. It is known in Portuguese as Gonçalo-alves. This plant is cited in Flora Brasiliensis by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. It is also used to make hardwood such as tigerwood.

References

1. ^ "Astronium fraxinifolium". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural Research Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 21 November 2014.

External links

• Astronium fraxinifolium
• (in Portuguese) Astronium fraxinifolium photo
• (in Portuguese) Astronium fraxinifolium
• (in Portuguese) Flora Brasiliensis: Astronium fraxinifolium

This Anacardiaceae article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e

• v
• t
• e

• Astronium
• Endemic flora of Brazil
• Trees of Brazil
• Trees of the Amazon rainforest
• Flora of the Atlantic Forest
• Flora of the Cerrado
• Vulnerable flora of South America
• Plants described in 1827
• Anacardiaceae stubs
• Rosid tree stubs