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Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq.) Griseb.

Earpod Tree; Elephant Ear; Elephant's Ear; Monkey Soap

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT) Tamboril
Deutsch Guanacaste
English Earpod Tree; Elephant Ear; Elephant's Ear; Monkey Soap
Français Bois Tanniste Rouge; Oreille Cafre
Italiano Guanacaste
Suomi Guanacaste
Norsk Guanacaste
Čeština Guanacaste
Español Framboyan Extranjero; Guanacaste; Oreja
Svenska Guanacaste
Polski Guanacaste
Український Guanacaste
Român Guanacaste
Русский Guanacaste
Български Guanacaste
EESTI Guanacaste
日本語 Guanacaste
Other names Conacaste

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

Geographic Regions South America
States and Territories Venezuela; United States; Singapore; Sierra Leone; Réunion; Philippines; Papua New Guinea; Panama; Nicaragua; New Zealand(North); Mexico(South East); Mexico(North & Central); Mexico; Jamaica; India; Haiti; Guyana; Guatemala; Ghana; Fiji; El Salvador; Dominican Republic; Costa Rica; Colombia; China; Brazil; Bismarck Archipelago; Belize; Brazil

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Enterolobium
Species cyclocarpum
Author citation (Jacq.) Griseb.
Scientific name Enterolobium cyclocarpum (Jacq.) Griseb.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Earpod Tree; Elephant Ear; Elephant's Ear; Monkey Soap

Enterolobium cyclocarpum , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Earpod Tree; Elephant Ear; Elephant's Ear; Monkey Soap

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Earpod Tree; Elephant Ear; Elephant's Ear; Monkey Soap

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Seed

Earpod Tree; Elephant Ear; Elephant's Ear; Monkey Soap

, Seeds , ©Dennis Wilson

Fruit

Earpod Tree; Elephant Ear; Elephant's Ear; Monkey Soap

, Fruit , ©Dennis Wilson