Chloroxylon swietenia
East Indian Satinwood
Also known as: Chloroxylon chloroxylon (Roxb.) Huth +2 more
- Chloroxylon chloroxylon (Roxb.) Huth
- Chloroxylon chloroxylon Britton, 1918
- Swietenia chloroxylon Roxb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rutaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Chloroxylon swietenia (commonly known as East Indian satinwood) is a tree within the Rutaceae family. It originates in Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to seasonally dry tropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
India, Sri Lanka