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Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.) A. H. Gentry

Black Calabash

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Schwarze Calabasse
English Black Calabash
Français Colebasse (Fr. W.I.)
Italiano Schwarze Calabasse
Suomi Schwarze Calabasse
Norsk Schwarze Calabasse
Čeština Schwarze Calabasse
Español Higuero (W.I.), Colabzao de playa (Panama), Guautecomate (Mex.) Higuerillo;Higüerito
Svenska Schwarze Calabasse
Polski Schwarze Calabasse
Український Schwarze Calabasse
Român Schwarze Calabasse
Русский Schwarze Calabasse
Български Schwarze Calabasse
EESTI Schwarze Calabasse
日本語 Schwarze Calabasse
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC
Hough

Origin

States and Territories USA (S-Florida); Cuba; Hispaniola; Jamaica; Puerto Rico; Virgin Isl. (St. Croix, St. John, St. Thomas); Dominica; Marie-Galante; Martinique; St. Vincent; Guatemala; Belize; Honduras; Costa Rica; Nicaragua; Panama; Colombia (Antioquia, Cauca, Chocó, Nariño, Valle); Guyana [I]; Ecuador; Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Veracruz, Yucatan); Venezuela (Aragua, Carabobo, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Miranda)
[I] = Introduced

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Lamiales
Family Bignoniaceae
Genus Amphitecna
Species latifolia
Author citation (Mill.) A. H. Gentry
Scientific name Amphitecna latifolia (Mill.) A. H. Gentry

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Black Calabash

Hough