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Alstonia macrophylla Wall. ex G. Don

Deviltree; hard alstonia; hard milkwood; big-leaved macrophyllum

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Deviltree; hard alstonia; hard milkwood; big-leaved macrophyllum
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories China (S-Guangdong, S-Yunnan); Philippines (Luzon); peninsular Thailand; Viet Nam; Cambodia; Sri Lanka; peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, Penang, Perak, Selangor); Singapore [I]; Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobar Isl., Central Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Sumatra; Borneo; Lesser Sunda Isl.; Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Fiji [I]; Hawaii [I] (Hawaii Isl. [I]); Bangladesh [I]; India [I]; USA [I] (Florida [I])
[I] = Introduced

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Gentianales
Family Apocynaceae
Genus Alstonia
Species macrophylla
Author citation Wall. ex G. Don
Scientific name Alstonia macrophylla Wall. ex G. Don

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Deviltree; hard alstonia; hard milkwood; big-leaved macrophyllum

Alstonia macrophylla , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Deviltree; hard alstonia; hard milkwood; big-leaved macrophyllum

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Deviltree; hard alstonia; hard milkwood; big-leaved macrophyllum

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Deviltree; hard alstonia; hard milkwood; big-leaved macrophyllum

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson