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Aspidosperma cuspa (Kunth) S. F. Blake ex Pittier

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Français Bois amer blanc; Madame Jean
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Colombia (Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Cesar, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena); Dominican Republic; Haiti; Paraguay (Cordillera); Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Aragua, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Zulia); NE-Brazil (Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte, Pernambuco, Bahia); Panama; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); Trinidad; Isla Margarita; Bolivia (Santa Cruz); WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul)

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Gentianales
Family Apocynaceae
Genus Aspidosperma
Species cuspa
Author citation (Kunth) S. F. Blake ex Pittier
Scientific name Aspidosperma cuspa (Kunth) S. F. Blake ex Pittier

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Aspidosperma cuspa , ©Dennis Wilson