Big-leaf mahogany  (Swietenia macrophylla)

Facts

Also known as: Big leaf mahogany, Honduras mahogany, Brazilian mahogany, large-leaved Mahogany, bigleaf mahogany
KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderSapindales
FamilyMeliaceae
GenusSwietenia (1)
SizeHeight: 45 – 60 m (2)
Trunk diameter: 80 cm (2)

Status

Classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List (1), and listed on Appendix II of CITES (3).

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