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Hernandia sonora L.

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Other names Foforite; Fro-Fro; Mago; Toforite; Toporit (Trinidad & Tobago); Toporite

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Cuba; Hispaniola; Puerto Rico; Barbados; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Montserrat; St. Vincent; Mexico (Nayarit, Puebla, San Luis Potosi, Veracruz); Trinidad [I]
[I] = Introduced

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Laurales
Family Hernandiaceae
Genus Hernandia
Species sonora
Author citation L.
Scientific name Hernandia sonora L.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Flowers

, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson