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Coccoloba swartzii Meisn.

Ortegon; Swartz' pigeonplum

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Ortegon; Swartz' pigeonplum
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cuba; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Virgin Gorda); Antigua; Barbados; Dominica; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Montserrat; Nevis; Saba; St. Eustatius; St. Kitts; Saint Lucia; Aruba; Bonaire; Curaçao; Nicaragua; Mexico (Quintana Roo); Venezuela (Dependencias Federales, Falcon); Belize; Honduras

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Caryophyllales
Family Polygonaceae
Genus Coccoloba
Species swartzii
Author citation Meisn.
Scientific name Coccoloba swartzii Meisn.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Ortegon;  Swartz' pigeonplum

Coccoloba swartzii , ©Dennis Wilson