Swietenia mahogani

Common name: West Indian Mahogany

Family: Meliaceae

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Country of Origin: Caribbean, South Florida

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USDA Zone: 10-11

Source: Matt Opel

Provenance:

Seed from cultivated tree in Florida, collected by Herbert Sullivan

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: eurosid II
• Order: Sapindales
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• Family: Meliaceae
• SubFamily: Cedreloideae
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References:

1. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Accessed 26 February 2015.
2. Swietenia mahagoni. (2013, August 10). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 17:56, November 11, 2013
3. Americas Regional Workshop (Conservation & Sustainable Management of Trees, Costa Rica, November 1996) 1998. Swietenia mahagoni. In: IUCN 2013. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.1. . Downloaded on 11 November 2013.

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