Meliaceae
Owenia acidula F.Muell.
Owenia acidula F.Muell.
Owenia acidula (emu apple) is a small to medium Australian outback tree with edible sour fruit that is an Aboriginal bushfood.
Owenia vernicosa F.Muell.
Owenia vernicosa F.Muell.
Owenia vernicosa (emu apple) is a northern Australian tree with documented traditional Indigenous uses and known animal interactions.
Cipadessa baccifera (Roxb. ex Roth) Miq.
Cipadessa baccifera (Roxb. ex Roth) Miq.
Cipadessa baccifera is a small 5-meter shrub with compound leaves, white axillary panicle flowers, and globose drupe fruits with 5 pyrenes.
Anthocarapa nitidula (Benth.) T.D.Penn. ex Mabb.
Anthocarapa nitidula (Benth.) T.D.Penn. ex Mabb.
Anthocarapa nitidula, the only species in the monotypic genus Anthocarapa (Meliaceae), is a dioecious rainforest tree known as Australian incense cedar.
Naregamia alata Wight & Arn.
Naregamia alata Wight & Arn.
Naregamia alata is the only species in the monotypic Meliaceae genus Naregamia, native to Western India.
Cedrela fissilis Vell.
Cedrela fissilis Vell.
This is the original published description of the timber tree Cedrela fissilis Vell., first published in 1829.
Cedrela montana Moritz ex Turcz.
Cedrela montana Moritz ex Turcz.
Cedrela montana Moritz ex Turcz. is a tall tree species native to Venezuela with imparipinnate leaves and small clustered flowers.
Khaya anthotheca (Welw.) C.DC.
Khaya anthotheca (Welw.) C.DC.
Khaya anthotheca, also called East African mahogany, is a large African tree eaten by chimpanzees for potential health benefits.
Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A.Juss.
Khaya senegalensis (Desv.) A.Juss.
Khaya senegalensis (African mahogany) is a native African tree with useful timber and studied trypanocidal properties.
Entandrophragma caudatum (Sprague) Sprague
Entandrophragma caudatum (Sprague) Sprague
Entandrophragma caudatum, or mountain mahogany, is a large Southern African deciduous mahogany family tree.
Chukrasia tabularis A.Juss.
Chukrasia tabularis A.Juss.
Chukrasia tabularis A.Juss. is a large South Asian tree that can reach over 60 meters in height.
Xylocarpus granatum J.Koenig
Xylocarpus granatum J.Koenig
Xylocarpus granatum, the puzzlenut tree, is an Indo-Pacific mangrove tree with multiple uses for wood, tannins, and traditional medicine.
Xylocarpus moluccensis (Lam.) M.Roem.
Xylocarpus moluccensis (Lam.) M.Roem.
Xylocarpus moluccensis is a mangrove tree that grows across South Asia to tropical Australia, with creamy-white flowers and rounded fruit.
Carapa guianensis Aubl.
Carapa guianensis Aubl.
Carapa guianensis (andiroba) is an Amazonian tropical tree with timber and oil used for many practical and medicinal purposes.
Epicharis parasitica (Osbeck) Mabb.
Epicharis parasitica (Osbeck) Mabb.
Epicharis parasitica (yellow mahogany) is a large rainforest tree that can be cultivated as an ornamental feature tree in warm climates.
Sandoricum koetjape (Burm.fil.) Merr.
Sandoricum koetjape (Burm.fil.) Merr.
Sandoricum koetjape, the santol, is a tropical fruit tree with two edible fruit varieties native to Malesia and New Guinea.
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