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Swietenia
macrophylla
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Dicots
Family
MELIACEAE
Genus
Swietenia
Species
Swietenia
macrophylla
King
Common Name
HONDURAS MAHOGANY; BIGLEAF MAHOGANY
Growth Habit
**
C Value
**
Plant Notes
As a valuable timber species, its native populations have strongly declined (Grogan 2010).
Status
Not Native
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Supraordinal
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SAPINDALES
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MELIACEAE
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Swietenia
Species
Swietenia
macrophylla
King
- HONDURAS MAHOGANY; BIGLEAF MAHOGANY
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SWIETENIA MACROPHYLLA King, Hooker's Icon. Pl. 16: t. 1550. 1886.
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Type
HONDURAS: Cult. in Calcutta, without data, King s.n. (holotype; CAL?; isotype: K).
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