Tabebuia heterophylla
White cedar; White poui (Lesser Antilles); pink manjack, pink trumpet tree, white cedar, whitewood
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| English | White cedar; White poui (Lesser Antilles); pink manjack, pink trumpet tree, white cedar, whitewood | |
| Français | poirier, poirier-pays; poirier blanc (Antilles françaises) | |
| Español | Roble de costa; Roble de la mona; Roble de yugo; Roble prieto (Puerto Rico); Roble blanco (Dominican Republic) | |
| Other names | Capa bobo; Cedar; Palmito; Prieto; Roble |
Origin
| States and Territories | Honduras (Swan Isl.); Bahamas; Cayman Isl.; Cuba; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (Anegada, Guana, Jost van Dyke, St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas, Tortola, Virgin Gorda); Anguilla; Antigua; Barbados; Barbuda; Dominica; Grenada; Guadeloupe; Martinique; Montserrat; Saba; St. Barthélémy; St. Eustatius; St. Kitts; Saint Lucia; St. Martin/St. Maarten; St. Vincent; Curaçao; Trinidad; Bermuda [I]; Panama [I]; Fiji [I]; trop. Africa [I]; Chagos Arch. [I] (Diego Garcia [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I]); Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Hawaii [I] (W-Maui [I]); Myanmar [I]; USA [I] (Florida [I]); Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Pohnpei [I]) | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Lamiales | |||
| Family | Bignoniaceae | |||
| Genus | Tabebuia | |||
| Species | heterophylla | |||
| Author citation | (DC.) Britton | |||
| Scientific name | Tabebuia heterophylla (DC.) Britton | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Wood
Tabebuia heterophylla , ©Dennis Wilson
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Branch
, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson