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Kleinhovia hospita L.

Guest-tree

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Guest-tree
Other names

Further information

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Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Ryukyu Isl.; Australia (Queensland); Pacific Isl.; Torres Isl. (near Vanuatu); Vanuatu; Fiji (incl. Vanua Balavu & Lakeba Isl.); peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Perak); +Singapore; Christmas Isl. [Austr.]; China (Hainan); Taiwan; India (Tripura, Orissa, Southern India); Philippines; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Viet Nam; Java; Myanmar; Borneo; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Sumatra; Sulawesi; Moluccas; Lesser Sunda Isl.; American Samoa (Manua Isl., Tutuila, Aunu'u, Ofu, Olosega, Ta'u); Fed. States of Micronesia (Yap, Truk, Moen, Tol, Kapingamarangi, Pohnpei, Kosrae); Palau (Babeldaob, Koror); Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I], Raiatea [I]); Tonga (Vava'u); [Western] Samoa (Aleipata Islands, Upolu, Savaii); tropical Africa [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Haiti [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Honduras [I]
[I] = Introduced

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae
Genus Kleinhovia
Species hospita
Author citation L.
Scientific name Kleinhovia hospita L.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Guest-tree

Kleinhovia hospita , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Guest-tree

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Guest-tree

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Guest-tree

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Guest-tree

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson