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Dalbergia nigra

Bahia Rosewood, Brazilian Rosewood
Also known as: Amerimnon nigrum (Vell.) Kuntze +2 more
  • Amerimnon nigrum (Vell.) Kuntze
  • Pterocarpus niger Vell.
  • Pterocarpus nigra Vell.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Fabaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Dalbergia nigra (commonly known as Bahia rosewood or Brazilian rosewood) is a tree belonging to the Fabaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Dalbergia, which contains over 250 distinct species.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central

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