Haematoxylum campechianum
Bloodwoodtree, Logwood
Other regional names: Blackwood +6 more
- Blackwood
- Bloodwood Tree
- Campeachy Tree
- Campeachy Wood
- Campeche Logwood
- Campeche Wood
- Logwood Tree
Also known as: Acosmium trichonema Rizzini +3 more
- Acosmium trichonema Rizzini
- Caesalpinia campechiana (L.) Mscr.
- Cymbosepalum baronii Baker
- Haematoxylon campechianum L.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Fabaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub or tree.
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Haematoxylum campechianum (commonly known as Bloodwoodtree or Logwood) is a shrub or tree within the Fabaceae family. It is found natively in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Angola, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Benin, Cayman Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Gulf of Guinea Is., Haiti, Hawaii, India, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jawa, Kenya, Leeward Is., Madagascar, Marquesas, Mauritius, New Caledonia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Queensland, Rodrigues, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Taiwan, Tanzania, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Windward Is., Zaïre