Dalbergia cearensis
| Dalbergia cearensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Fabales |
| Family: | Fabaceae |
| Genus: | Dalbergia |
| Species: | D. cearensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Dalbergia cearensis Ducke | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Dalbergia variabilis var. bahiensis Hoehne | |
Dalbergia cearensis, a smallish tree native to the Brazilian states of Bahia, Ceará, Paraíba, Pernambuco, and Piauí,[2] is the source of kingwood, a classic furniture wood. In Brazil, the tree is called Jacaranda-cega-macho, Jacaranda-violeta, Miolo-de-negro, and Pau-violeta.
References
- ↑ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 12 December 2015
- ↑ http://www.ildis.org/LegumeWeb/6.00/taxa/9890.shtml
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