Tabebuia rosea
Rosa morada; Ink poui, Rosy trumpet tree
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| English | Rosa morada; Ink poui, Rosy trumpet tree | |
| Français | Tête Comore, Calice du pape | |
| Español | Roble venezolano; apamate, maculis, palo de rosa (MX); coralibe, guaiacán rosado, roble, roble rosado (CO); Roble de sabana (CR); orumo (VE); Maquilíshuat (El Salvador) | |
| Other names | maquilishuat (SV) |
Origin
| Geographic Regions | South America; Topical areas | |||
| States and Territories | Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas); Guatemala; Honduras; Belize; Nicaragua; Panama; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Guainía, La Guajira, Magdalena, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Santander, Sucre, Valle); Venezuela (Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Yaracuy, Zulia); Ecuador; Costa Rica; El Salvador; WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); Jamaica [I]; Martinique [I]; Tobago [I]; Guyana [I]; Cayman Isl. [I]; Virgin Isl. [I]; India [I]; Philippines [I]; Thailand [I]; Myanmar [I]; Vietnam [I]; Singapore [I]; Mozambique [I]; Benin [I]; Central African Republic [I]; Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I]); Puerto Rico [I]; Dominican Republic [I] | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Lamiales | |||
| Family | Bignoniaceae | |||
| Genus | Tabebuia | |||
| Species | rosea | |||
| Author citation | (Bertol.) DC. | |||
| Scientific name | Tabebuia rosea (Bertol.) DC. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
| Growth habit | Baum | |||
Microscopic features
| Containers | zerstreutporig | |||
| Intkey | https://www.delta-intkey.com/wood/de/www/bigtaros.htm | |||
Macroscopic features
| Wood odor | Kein ausgeprägter Geruch | |||
| Growth ring boundaries | clearly recognizable | |||
| Heartwood | without color stripes | |||
| Strip in the heartwood | Ohne Farbstreifen | |||
| Color heartwood | braun | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)
| Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit | 0.5-0.6 | kg/m3 | ||
Appearances
Wood
Tabebuia rosea , ©MundoForestal-Costa Rica
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Flowers
, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson
, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson