Andira aubletii (species)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Living organisms

Jerarquía

Eukaryota (domain) > planta (vegetación) > Angiospermae (division) > Magnoliopsida (class) > Fabales (order) > Fabaceae (family) > Andira (genus)

Descripción

Species of tree found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, and Suriname. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is valued for heavy, black, ebony-like wood used for furniture and highly resistant to insect attack. Recent genetic tests indicate it is highly similar to Connarus conchocarpus.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300375166

Otros términos

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  • acapau (species) [en]
  • acapú (species) [pt]
  • wacapau (species) [en]
  • Vouacapoua americana (species) [en]