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Amyris elemifera L.

Sea Amyris; Sea Torchwood

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Sea Amyris; Sea Torchwood
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories USA (Florida); Costa Rica; Belize; Bahamas; Turks & Caicos Isl.; 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; Barbuda; Dominica; Grenada; Grenadines; Guadeloupe; Marie-Galante; Montserrat; Nevis; St. Barthélémy; Saint Lucia; St. Vincent; Nicaragua; Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Veracruz, Yucatan); Venezuela (Dependencias Federales, Nueva Esparta, Zulia); Trinidad; Tobago

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Sapindales
Family Rutaceae
Genus Amyris
Species elemifera
Author citation L.
Scientific name Amyris elemifera L.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Sea Amyris;  Sea Torchwood

Amyris elemifera , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Sea Amyris;  Sea Torchwood

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson