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ACCESSION NO: KFRIw 578
- Scientific Name: Swietenia macrophylla King
- Family: Meliaceae
- Trade Name: Mahogany, Caoba, Mara , American Mahogany
- Common Name: Honduras mahogany, Guatemala mahogany, Brazilian mahogany, Mogno (Brazil)
- പൊതുവായ പേരുകള്: മഹാഗണി
- Native: Mexico to Bolivia and Brazil
- Specimen from: Maynas, Mazan, Fundo Libertad, Rio Mazan
- State & Region: Loreto, Peru
- Collected by: K. M. Bhat
- General Characteristics: Tree to 30 m. Leaflets ovate to elliptical. Flowers are usually pentamerous, white. Capsule ovoid.
- Wood Anatomy: Wood is diffuse porous. Growth rings are distinct. Vessels solitary and in radial multiples of two to three, medium-sized.Rays fine to moderately broad, few and widely spaced.
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- Other Accessions of Swietenia macrophylla King