Tabebuia cassinoides
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Tabebuia cassinoides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Bignoniaceae |
Genus: | Tabebuia |
Species: | T. cassinoides
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Binomial name | |
Tabebuia cassinoides | |
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Tabebuia cassinoides (Portuguese common name caixeta) is a tree native to Central and South America. It is used as a timber tree to make pencils.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved June 3, 2014.
- ^ (in Portuguese) Tabebuia cassinoides Archived 2007-06-24 at the Wayback Machine at Globo Rural magazine