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Luehea speciosa Willd.

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Español Guasima verde; Picana negra, Guacima varia; Guasima amarilla; Guasima varia [Tsucuba];
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Cuba; Venezuela (Bolívar, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Lara, Merida, Zulia); N-Brazil (Acre); NE-Brazil; Nicaragua; Costa Rica; Peru; Guyana; Surinam; French Guiana; Belize; Panama; Colombia (Cesar, La Guajira, Magdalena); Guatemala; Honduras; Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan); Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Santa Cruz)

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae
Genus Luehea
Species speciosa
Author citation Willd.
Scientific name Luehea speciosa Willd.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson