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Inocarpus fagifer (Parkinson) Fosberg

Tahitian Chestnut

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Tahitian Chestnut
Français Chataignier Tahitien
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Australia; Bismarck Archipelago; Christmas I; Fiji; Gilbert Is; Indonesia; Irian Jaya; Jawa; Kalimantan; Lesser Sunda Is; Malaysia; Marshall Is; Mauritius; Niue; Northern Marianas; Papua New Guinea; Peninsular Malaysia; Philippines; Réunion; Society Is; Sulawesi; Sumatera

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Inocarpus
Species fagifer
Author citation (Parkinson) Fosberg
Scientific name Inocarpus fagifer (Parkinson) Fosberg

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

Tahitian Chestnut

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Tahitian Chestnut

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Tahitian Chestnut

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Tahitian Chestnut

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Flowers

Tahitian Chestnut

, Flowers , ©Dennis Wilson