Bravaisia integerrima
Jigger Wood
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| English | Jigger Wood | |
| Français | Bois Negresse; White Mangue (Trinidad & Tobago) | |
| Other names |
Origin
| States and Territories | Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Costa Rica; Nicaragua; Guatemala; Honduras; El Salvador; Venezuela (Anzoategui, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Guarico, Lara, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Tachira, Trujillo, Zulia); Panama; ?Peru; Martinique [I]; Trinidad; Colombia (Atlántico, Bolívar, Magdalena, Sucre); Isla Margarita [I] | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Lamiales | |||
| Family | Acanthaceae | |||
| Genus | Bravaisia | |||
| Species | integerrima | |||
| Author citation | (Spreng.) Standl. | |||
| Scientific name | Bravaisia integerrima (Spreng.) Standl. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Wood
Bravaisia integerrima , ©Dennis Wilson