| Black Mastic | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Magnoliophyta |
| Class: | Magnoliopsida |
| Order: | Myrtales |
| Family: | Combretaceae |
| Genus: | Terminalia |
| Species: | T. eriostachya |
| Binomial name | |
| Terminalia eriostachya A.Rich. |
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The Black Mastic (Terminalia eriostachya) is a species of flowering tree in the leadwood family, Combretaceae. It is endemic to Cuba and the Cayman Islands. [1] It is threatened by habitat loss. [2]