Swietenia mahagoni
Caoba, Caoba dominicana / Mahogany


Swietenia mahagoni
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2019
Naturalized in pine rockland, Redland, FL
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Família/Family: Meliaceae

Grupo/Group: Dicotiledónea/Dicotyledon.

Forma de vida/Life form: Árbol/Tree

Duración de vida/Lifespan: Perenne/Perennial.

Sustrato/Substrate: Terrestre/Terrestrial.

Distribución nativa/Native range: Nativa del trópico del Nuevo Mundo, pero de origin específico incierto, difícil de saber por ser ampliamente cultivada; aparentemente nativa de las Indias Occidentales (Antillas Mayores [La Española, Cuba, Jamaica], Bahamas) y sur de Florida; o de Centroamérica; ampliamente cultivada y naturalizada en otras regiones.
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Native to the New World tropic, but specific origin uncertain, hard to ascertain as it has been widely cultivated; apparently native to the West Indies (Greater Antilles [Hispaniola, Cuba, Jamaica], Bahamas) and South Florida; or to Central America and South America; widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere.

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ESTATUS EN LA ISLA DE PUERTO RICO/STATUS ON THE ISLAND OF PUERTO RICO
Presencia/Occurence: Presente/Present.

Origen/Origin: No nativo, naturalizado/Not native, naturalized.

TAXONOMÍA/TAXONOMY
Nombre científico con autores/Scientific name with authors: Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq.

Sinónimos/Synonyms: Cedrela mahagoni L.
Tenemos datos para Swietenia mahagoni en las siguientes 8 áreas de conservación:
We have data for Swietenia mahagoni for the following 8 conservation areas:
Presencia/Occurence: Origen/Origin:
Cambalache, Bosque Estatal/State Forest Present Not Native, Naturalized
El Yunque, Bosque Nacional/National Forest Present Not Native, Naturalized
Guajataca, Bosque Estatal/State Forest Present Not Native, Naturalized
Guánica, Bosque Estatal/State Forest Present Not Native, Naturalized
Maricao, Bosque Estatal/State Forest Possibly Extirpated Not Native, Cultivated Only
Punta Guaniquilla, Reserva Natural/Natural Reserve Present Not Native, Naturalized
Río Abajo, Bosque Estatal/State Forest Present Not Native, Cultivated Only
Susúa, Bosque Estatal/State Forest Present Not Native, Naturalized


Elevaciones/Elevations:
Elevaciones Bajas: < 500 m / Low Elevations: < 500 m


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Swietenia mahagoni
Copyright by: George D. Gann, 2019
Naturalized in pine rockland, Redland, FL
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Swietenia mahagoni
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Swietenia mahagoni
Copyright by: Keith A. Bradley
Swietenia mahagoni
Copyright by: George D. Gann