Thespesia populnea (L.) Sol. ex Corrêa
Spanish cork, portia tree, Pacific rosewood, Indian tulip tree, milo
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| Deutsch | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| English | Spanish cork, portia tree, Pacific rosewood, Indian tulip tree, milo | |
| Français | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Italiano | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Suomi | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Norsk | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Čeština | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Español | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Svenska | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Polski | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Український | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Român | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Русский | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Български | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| EESTI | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| 日本語 | Portiabaum, Küsten-Tropeneibisch, Pappelblättriger Eibisch, Küstenhibiskus | |
| Other names | Alamo; Alamo; Alamo; Alamo blanco (Dominican Republic); Anodyne; Bendy-tree; Calfata; Carana; Catalpa; Catappa; Clamor; Cork tree; Cork tree; Cork-tree; Duartiana; Emajagua; Emajaguilla; Emajaguilla; Feuilles d'Haiti; Grand mahaut; Grand mahot; Gros mahaut; Head-ache tree; Heiteheite (Virgin Isl.); Higuilla; Higuillo [Tsucuba]; Jaqueca; John bull tree; Maho bod lanme; Mahot bord deer; Majagua de Florida; Majagua de la Florida; Majaguilla; Majaguilla; Mortel debout; Palo de jaqueca; Palo de jaqueca; Portia Tree; Santa Maria; Santa Maria (Puerto Rico); Seaside mahoe; Seaside mahoe; Seaside mahoe; Spanish cork (Lesser Antilles) |
Origin
| States and Territories | Senegal; Guinea; Ghana; Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Eritrea; E-Kenya; Sudan; Mozambique; Cameroon; Seychelles; Comores (Mayotte, etc.); Java; India (widespread); Pakistan; Myanmar; Bangladesh; peninsular Malaysia (all coasts); Singapore; Cocos [Keeling] Isl.; China (Guangdong, Hainan); Ryukyu Isl.; Cambodia; Philippines; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Viet Nam; Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives]; Maldives; Mapia Atoll; Lesser Sunda Isl.; Moluccas; Sulawesi; Borneo; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Costa Rica; Panama; Australia (Queensland); Taiwan; Bermuda; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; Cayman Isl.; Cuba; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Guana, Jost van Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda); Anguilla; Antigua; Barbados; Dominica; Grenada; Grenadines; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Montserrat; Saba; St. Barthélémy; St. Eustatius; St. Kitts; Saint Lucia; St. Martin/St. Maarten; Aruba; Bonaire; Curaçao; Isla Margarita; Tobago; Trinidad; Panama; Belize; Guatemala; Honduras; Mexico (Chiapas, Campeche, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Guyana; Surinam; Nicaragua; Venezuela; Colombia; Bolivia; American Samoa (Manua Isl., Tutuila, Aunu'u, Ofu, Olosega, Ta'u); Cook Isl. (Rarotonga); Gilbert Isl. (Butaritari, Tabiteuea); Henderson Isl.; Marquesas Isl. (Hatutaa, Eiao, Nuku Hiva, Ua Huka, Ua Pou, Hiva Oa, Tahuata, Mohotani, Fatu Hiva); Marshall Isl. (Kwajalein, Jaluit); Fed. States of Micronesia (Yap, Lamotrek, Nomwin, Truk, Moen, Dublon, Tol, Eten, Udot, Piis, Lukunor, Satawan, Namoluk, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi, Ant, Pohnpei, Mokil, Pingelap, Kosrae); Niue; Palau (Babeldaob, Sonsorol); S-Line Isl. (Caroline Atoll); Society Isl. (Tahiti, Bora Bora, Maupiti, Raiatea, Tetiaroa Atoll, Tupai); Northern Marianas (Pagan, Alamagan, Sarigan, Saipan, Tinian, Rota); Guam; Tonga (Late Isl., Tongatapu, 'Eua, Lifuka, Vava'u, Tafahi); Tuamotu Arch. (Makatea Isl., Rangiroa Atoll, Takapoto Atoll, etc.); Wake Isl.; [Western] Samoa (Aleipata Islands, Savaii); Austral Isl. (Rurutu, Raivavae, Tubuai); New Caledonia; Fiji; Wallis & Futuna; Gambier Isl. (Mangareva); Rotuma Isl.; Mauritius; La Reunion; Rodrigues; Yemen (SW-Yemen); Iran (S-Iran); Oman (Mascat & Oman); Cape Verde Isl. (Ilha da Boa Vista, Ilha de Maio, Fogo Isl.); Hawaii (Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, Hawaii Isl.); Andaman Isl.; Nicobar Isl.; USA [I] (Florida [I]) | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Malvales | |||
| Family | Malvaceae | |||
| Genus | Thespesia | |||
| Species | populnea | |||
| Author citation | (L.) Sol. ex Corrêa | |||
| Scientific name | Thespesia populnea (L.) Sol. ex Corrêa | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson