Honduras mahogany, bigbroadlarge leaved mahogany eng. An overview of mahogany meliaceae family swietenia genus s. Survival, growth and reproduction by bigleaf mahogany. Swietenia mahagoni, commonly called mahogany or west indies mahogany, is an evergreen tree with a dense, domeshaped, rounded but sometimes spreading crown. Mahogany consists of three species in the genus swietenia in the family meliaceae honduras mahogany swietenia humilis, bigleaf mahogany swietenia macrophylla, and american mahogany swietenia mahagoni mahogany is native to the caribbean and central and south american lowland tropical or subtropical forests where rainfall averages between 1 and 2. It is one of three species that yields genuine mahogany timber, the others being swietenia mahagoni and swietenia humilis.
In doing so, fnps is not attesting to the accuracy of any information on the fann webite. Swietenia synonyms, swietenia pronunciation, swietenia translation, english dictionary definition of swietenia. Our pdf merger allows you to quickly combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document, in just a few clicks. Swietenia definition of swietenia by the free dictionary. Physicochemical properties of swietenia humilis zucc seed oils were determined along with its fatty acid composition, by using gasliquid chromatography. Watson2 introduction this large, semievergreen tree forms a loose, rounded canopy and casts light, dappled shade, suitable for maintaining a lawn beneath fig.
From physicochemical oil evaluations, an oil density of 0. We combine this information with data on population structure and spatial distribution. Pdf flowering phenology and its implications for management of. Survival, growth and reproduction by bigleaf mahogany swietenia macrophylla in open clearing vs. Swietenia macrophylla is a species of plant in the meliaceae family. The record derives from tropicos which reports it as an accepted name record 20400655 with original publication details. A genus of meliaceous trees consisting of one species, the mahogany tree.
Swietenia macrophylla is a large deciduous tree that frequently grows to over 30m and reaches diameters at breast height of over 1. The structures of compounds 14 were established by. Swietenia macrophylla is a good source of bioactive tetranorterpenoids, phargmalintype limonoids. It is one of two species with genuine mahogany timber. Pdf merge combine pdf files free tool to merge pdf online. Managementofthemahoganyshootborer, hypsipyla grandella. Cites trade controls to take effect for mahogany geneva, 11 november 2003 internationally agreed trade regulations for bigleaf mahogany will enter into force on 15 november.
The unbuttressed bole is short, often crooked and from 30 50cm in diameter 303. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Four new tetranortriterpenoids, humilinolides a 1, b 2, c 3, and d 4, were isolated from the seeds of swietenia humilis meliaceae. Swietenia macrophylla simple english wikipedia, the free. Effect of swietenia macrophylla seeds and endocarps combined extract treatment on body weight treatment group body weight g day 0 day 7 day 14 day 21 control 270.
A free and open source software to merge, split, rotate and extract pages from pdf files. Swietenia is a genus of trees in the chinaberry family, meliaceae. Snook2 1yale school of forestry and environmental studies, new haven, ct 06511, usa 2center for international forestry research cifor, po box 6596 jkpwb, jakarta 10065, indonesia received november 2004 shono, k. Limonoids from swietenia humilis and guarea grandiflora. Swietenia humilis is a species of tree in the family meliaceae. Soda pdf merge tool allows you to combine pdf files in seconds. Swietenia definition is a small genus of tropical trees family meliaceae having seeds winged above and anthers borne between the teeth of the stamen tube. Acute oral toxicity studies of swietenia macrophylla seeds. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria. It is one of three species in the genus swietenia, all three of which are regarded as genuine. Cites trade controls to take effect for mahogany cites. Cites is an international agreement between governments, aimed to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. Split pdf files into individual pages, delete or rotate pages, easily merge pdf files together or edit and modify pdf files. Flowering phenology is a crucial determinant of reproductive.
Growth of bigleaf mahogany swietenia macrophylla in. Swietenia macrophylla, commonly known as bigleaf mahogany, is a species of plant in the meliaceae family. In addition, the known compounds humilinolides ad, humilin b, swietenin c, methyl2hydroxy3. Mahogany, swietenia swietenia, macrophylla, swietenia.
Some experts consider this tree to be semievergreen because it does drop leaves in early spring as new leaves are emerging. Bigleaf mahogany, swietenia macrophylla king meliaceae. Only the wood of the swietenia family count as genuine mahogany. Fnps provides this link to assist users in finding sources for native plants. The united states proposed to revise the listing to exclude a nonnative populations in the old world and b wood from trees not in the native range, if transformed beyond the first stage. Swietenia humilis, tillandsia harrisii, tillandsia kammii, tillandsia kautskyi, tillandsia mauryana. Native to the tropical regions of america, swietenia macro phylla is naturally distributed from.
The species is also known under other common names, including broadleaved mahogany, brazilian mahogany. Swietenia definition of swietenia by merriamwebster. Used in furniture production, building of ships and yachts, for musical instruments, scientific equipment, and as exclusive wood for highclass interior architectural work in englishspeaking countries. Two new limonoids, humilinolides e and f, were isolated from the seeds of swietenia humilis zucc. It is one of three species in the genus swietenia, all three of which are regarded as genuine mahogany. Swietenia macrophylla king, a timber species native to tropical america. Some members of fann may provide services that do not further the fnps mission, and this link should not be. The genus is named for dutchaustrian physician gerard van swieten 17001772. Swietenia humilis grows in western parts of middle america.
It is one of south floridas popular landscape and street trees. Unep world conservation monitoring centre, cambridge. It seasons well, without much checking or distortion. This tropical timber generates over 100 million dollars a year in export sales, making it one of. Combines pdf files, views them in a browser and downloads. The effectiveness of hot water and aqueousmethanol. Common names include pacific coast mahogany, caoba del pacifico. Its species name, humilis, means small or dwarfish. Mature wood of 278 swietenia specimens 198 swietenia macrophylla, 65 swietenia mahagoni, and 15 swietenia humilis from the samuel j. Physicochemical characterization and fatty acid content of. Swietenia humilis is a small to mediumsized deciduous tree growing 15 20 metres tall.
This page was last edited on 12 december 2019, at 10. Pdf machine learning models with quantitative wood. Nirs identification of swietenia macrophylla is robust. It occurs natively in the neotropics, from southern florida, the caribbean, mexico and central america south to bolivia. Swietenia macrophylla reaches 45 to 60 m in height and. New tetranortriterpenoids from swietenia humilis request pdf. Record collection sjrw, the usda forest products laboratory. Cites appendix ii trade controlled to avoid use incompatible with species survival global reference unep wcmc.
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