Acrocarpus fraxinifolius
Kenya Coffeeshade, Pink Cedar
Other regional names: Red Cedar +1 more
- Red Cedar
- Shingletree
Also known as: Acrocarpus combretiflorus Teijsm. & Binn. +3 more
- Acrocarpus combretiflorus Teijsm. & Binn.
- Acrocarpus fraxinifolius var. guangxiensis X.L.Mo & Y.Wei
- Acrocarpus grandis (Miq.) Miq.
- Mezoneurum grande Miq.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Acrocarpus fraxinifolius (commonly known as Kenya coffeeshade or Pink-Cedar) is a tree within the Fabaceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Assam, Bangladesh, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Jawa, Kenya, Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Sumatera, Tanzania, Uganda