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Wood type
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Durability class (DC) EN 350
Average density range at u = 12% [kg / m³]
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Rosa morada; Ink poui, Rosy trumpet tree

Tabebuia rosea

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC Topical areas; South America
Lamiales Virgin Isl. [I]; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Cauca, Cesar, Chocó, Córdoba, Cundinamarca, Guainía, La Guajira, Magdalena, Nariño, Norte de Santander, Santander, Sucre, Valle); Nicaragua; Dominican Republic [I]; Jamaica [I]; Honduras; Thailand [I]; India [I]; Tobago [I]; Guyana [I]; Cayman Isl. [I]; Vietnam [I]; Mozambique [I]; Ecuador; Costa Rica; Singapore [I]; WC-Brazil (Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal); Puerto Rico [I]; Myanmar [I]; El Salvador; Panama; Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I]); Benin [I]; Belize; Martinique [I]; Philippines [I]; Venezuela (Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Merida, Miranda, Monagas, Nueva Esparta, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guatemala; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); Central African Republic [I]; Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan, Zacatecas)
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Cogwood; Greenheart; Yellow lapacho, Yellow poui, Yellow ipe,

Tabebuia serratifolia

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC 1 Amazon
TASE Lamiales 1050 Jamaica [I]; India [I]; N-Brazil (Roraima, Amapa, Pará, Amazonas, Tocantins, Acre, Rondônia); Cuba [I]; S-Brazil (Paraná); Ecuador; NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Piauí, Ceara, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraíba, Pernambuco, Bahia, Alagoas, Sergipe); French Guiana; Fiji [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); Tobago; WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso, Goiás, Brasilia Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso do Sul); Peru; Colombia (Amazonas, Antioquia, Atlántico, Caldas, Cundinamarca, Norte de Santander, Putumayo, Santander, Vichada); Trinidad; Surinam; Venezuela (Amazonas, Anzoategui, Apure, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Cojedes, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela Distrito Federal, Falcon, Guarico, Lara, Merida, Miranda, Nueva Esparta, Sucre, Tachira, Trujillo, Yaracuy, Zulia); Guyana; SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro)
Bignoniaceae
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Ipê

Tabebuia spp.

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC South America
TBXX Lamiales
Bignoniaceae
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Tabernaemontana arborea

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Gentianales Mexico (Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco, Veracruz); Costa Rica; Guatemala; Belize; Panama; Honduras; Colombia (Antioquia, Chocó, Valle); Nicaragua; Peru
Apocynaceae
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Tabernaemontana catharinensis

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Gentianales WC-Brazil (Mato Grosso do Sul); Argentina (Chaco, Corrientes, Entre Rios, Formosa, Misiones, Santa Fe); Uruguay (Artigas, Paysandu, Salto); Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Amambay, Caaguazu, Canindeyu, Central, Concepcion, Cordillera, Guaira, Itapua, Misiones, Neembucu, Paraguari, Pres. Hayes, San Pedro); NE-Brazil (Maranhao, Ceara, Pernambuco, Bahia); SE-Brazil (Minas Gerais, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro); S-Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina); Bolivia (Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz)
Apocynaceae
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Tabernaemontana cerifera

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Gentianales New Caledonia (rainforest, widespread)
Apocynaceae
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White milkwood; Milkwood

Tabernaemontana cymosa

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Gentianales Colombia (Antioquia, Atlántico, Bolívar, Cesar, Córdoba, La Guajira, Magdalena, Nariño, Sucre, Valle); Ecuador; N-Brazil (Roraima, Acre); Bolivia (Beni, Cochabamba, La Paz, Pando, Santa Cruz); Tobago; Peru; Venezuela (Anzoategui, Apure, Aragua, Barinas, Bolívar, Carabobo, Delta Amacuro, Lara, Miranda, Portuguesa, Sucre, Tachira, Zulia); Trinidad; Guyana
Apocynaceae
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Eve's apple

Tabernaemontana dichotoma

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Gentianales India (W-Ghats); Sri Lanka
Apocynaceae
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Tabernaemontana donnell-smithii

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Gentianales Nicaragua; Honduras; Mexico (Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Queretaro, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Sinaloa, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Veracruz, Yucatan); Costa Rica; El Salvador; Panama; Belize; Guatemala
Apocynaceae
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Tabernaemontana litoralis

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Gentianales Nicaragua; Hispaniola [I]; Honduras; Cuba [I]; Costa Rica; Colombia (Antioquia, Quindío, Valle); Guatemala; Mexico (Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico State, Michoacan, Morelos, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Quintana Roo, Tabasco, Tlaxcala, Veracruz, Yucatan)
Apocynaceae
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Tabernaemontana macrocarpa

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Gentianales Sumatra; Borneo; peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Johor, Perak); Brunei; Philippines (Luzon, Polillo, Basilan, Mindanao); Palawan; peninsular Thailand
Apocynaceae
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Windmill bush, Banana bush

Tabernaemontana pandacaqui

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Gentianales Society Isl.; Borneo; American Samoa (Tutuila, Ofu, Olosega); Saba [I]; Lesser Sunda Isl.; Sulawesi; [Western] Samoa; Northern Marianas (Rota, Saipan); Guam; Tonga; Java; Society Isl. (Tahiti); Australia (New South Wales, Northern Territory, E-Queensland, N-Western Australia); [Western] Samoa (Savaii); Barbados [I]; Moluccas (Ambon); New Caledonia (incl. Loyalty Isl., Lifou, Mare); French Guiana [I]; Thailand; Solomon Isl.; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Viet Nam; Philippines (throughout); peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Perak); St. Lucia [I]; Vanuatu; China (Guangdong, Yunnan); Tonga (Tongatapu, 'Eua, Vava'u, Niuatoputapu); Taiwan; Panama [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Tuamotu Arch.; Bismarck Arch.; Fiji
Apocynaceae
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Coffin tree; Taiwan cedar; Taiwan redwood; Taiwania

Taiwania cryptomerioides

Softwood Pinopsida DC
Pinales Page, 1979; Yunnan; Taiwan: Nantou District; NE Myanmar [Burma]; China: NW Yunnan, SE Xizang [Tibet]; Myanmar; Wang, 1961; Hu, 1980) where it has turned out that this and most other conifers were introduced (Batholomew & al., 1983). This area does not have any forests comparable to the monsoon rainforest in which Taiwania is indigenous as a long-lived emergent (see ecology section). The locality in Guizhou, also mentioned as a reserve for this species in the China Plant Red Data Book, Vol. 1 (Fu & Jin, 1992), is a mountain of 2179 m near the city of Kaili. This is considerably lower than the zone between 2400-3000 m in which for this region montane coniferous forest is to be expected (Wang, 1961) and the occurrence of Taiwania here is also suspect. The inclusion of Taiwania (as T. flousiana) in the Flora of Zhejiang (Lin & Zhang, 1993) was probably not considered as a record of indigenity by the authors of Flora of China as it was not mentioned. This can be dismissed on the same grounds as the other localities. In Myanmar it was also planted: the M. Kyaw 52 specimen in herb. J. H. Lace (E), cited by several authors as an early record, was collected "near Paypat bungalow" and Kermode (1939) noted a planted tree "growing behind the bungalow at Htawgaw" while the Burmese traded its wood across the Chinese border. The earliest herbarium record recognised by Page (1979), D. J. Anderson s.n. 29 May 1868 (K) collected at "Momyen" (Tengchong, W Yunnan), is likewise of a planted tree. The valley and surrounding mountains there are an area of ancient cultivation with hot springs, old volcanos and temples and not a trace of the type of forest in which Taiwania is indigenous. The ancient use of the wood of Taiwania for coffins by those Chinese who could afford it (Kermode, 1939) is the likely cause of its occurrence as a cultural relict in areas both near and far from its two natural sources. The recent discovery in Viet Nam, situated in the southern part of the Hoang Lien Range, could be verified by the author as an indigenous remnant population of about 100 trees on a visit to the location in April 2002. The trees are emergents in montane evergreen forest remnants at between 1800-2100 m a.s.l.; Viet Nam; Tibet; Viet Nam: Lao Cai, Van Ban District. In mainland China, this species is indigenous in several localities on the divide between the Nu Jiang (Salween) in extreme NW Yunnan and SE Xizang [Tibet] and the Nmai in extreme NE Myanmar [Burma]. It is known from (nearly) undisturbed forests near Baoshan, Bijiang, Zhiziluo, Gongshan, Gomba-la (Yunnan), on the Nu Jiang - Qi Qu divide (Xizang) and in mountain valleys E of the Nmai in Myanmar. Another locality that may have an indigenous population is on the Nu Jiang - Jin Jiang divide (T. T. Yu 21038) but this needs verification on the spot. In Taiwan, its natural distribution is spread across the central mountains of the island. In all other areas of China this species is very likely not indigenous. Flora of China (Fu & al., 1999a) mentions, in addition to the truly indigenous occurrences, SE Guizhou (Leigong Shan), SW Hubei (Lichuan Xian, Maoba) and SE Sichuan (Youyang Xian). The localities in Hubei and Sichuan are in the 'Metasequoia area' (Hu, 1950; Indo-China; Taiwan; China; Eastern Asia
Cupressaceae
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Talauma ovata

- DC South America
TLOV Brazil South; Brazil Northeast; Brazil West-Central; Brazil Southeast
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Talipariti hamabo

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Malvales South Korea; Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu); Ryukyu Isl.
Malvaceae
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Sea hibiscus; Coast cottonwood

Talipariti tiliaceum

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Malvales Comores (Mayotte, etc.); Gambia; Guinea; Guinea-Bissau; Senegal; Liberia; Ghana; Ivory Coast; Nigeria; Cameroon; Equatorial Guinea; Gabon; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé; Congo [Brazzaville]; W-D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Cabinda; South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, E-Cape Prov.); Seychelles; Madagascar; Mauritius; La Reunion; Rodrigues; Chagos Arch. (Diego Garcia); Mozambique Channel Isl. [Iles Éparses] (Ile Europa); Iles Glorieuses; Japan (Kyushu, Yakushima Isl.); Ryukyu Isl.; China (Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan); Taiwan; India (widespread); Bangladesh; Laos; Myanmar; Philippines (Luzon); Viet Nam; Cambodia; Thailand; Bismarck Arch.; peninsular Malaysia (throughout); Singapore; Andaman Isl. (North Andaman Isl., Middle Andaman Isl., South Andaman Isl., Little Andaman Isl.); Nicobar Isl. (Car Nicobar Isl., North Nicobar Isl., Central Nicobar Isl., Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Myanmar (Ayeyarwady, Rakhine, Taninthayi, Yangon); Sri Lanka; Lakshadweep Isl. [Laccadives]; Maldives; Borneo; Brunei; Sulawesi; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea); Christmas Isl. [Austr.]; Cocos [Keeling] Isl.; Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, New South Wales); American Samoa (Manua Isl., Tutuila, Aunu'u, Ofu, Olosega, Ta'u); Austral Isl. (Raivavae, Rurutu, Rapa Iti, Tubuai); Cook Isl. (Rarotonga); Gambier Isl.; Gilbert Isl. (Abaiang, Tarawa, Onotoa, Beru); Marquesas Isl. (Eiao, Nuku Hiva, Ua Huka, Ua Pou, Hiva Oa, Tahuata, Mohotani, Fatu Hiva); Marshall Isl. (Bikini, Ujelang, Ujae, Lae, Kwajalein, Likiep, Aur, Ailinglapalap, Majuro, Arno, Jaluit); Fed. States of Micronesia (Yap, Ulithi, Fais, Woleai, Faraulep, Ifalik, Lamotrek, Satawal, Puluwat, Pulusuk, Namonuito, Murilo, Moen, Dublon, Tol, Fefan, Namoluk, Etal, Lukunor, Satawan, Nukuoro, Kapingamarangi, Ant, Pohnpei, Mokil, Pingelap, Kosrae); Nauru; Niue; N-Line Isl. (Palmyra Atoll, Teraina, Kiritimati); Palau (Koror, Ngarakabesang, Sonsorol, Pulu Anna, Tobi); Phoenix Isl. (Kanton, Orona); S-Cook Isl. (Mangaia); S-Line Isl. (Caroline Atoll); Society Isl. (Mopelia Atoll, Tahiti, Raiatea, Tetiaroa Atoll, Tupai); Northern Marianas (Maug, Asuncion, Agrihan, Pagan, Alamagan, Sarigan, Anatahan, Farallon de Medinilla, Saipan, Tinian, Rota); Guam; Tokelau (Swains Isl.); Tonga (Late Isl., Tongatapu, 'Eua, Lifuka, Vava'u, Tafahi); Tuamotu Arch. (Makatea Isl., Rangiroa Atoll, Takapoto Atoll, etc.); [Western] Samoa (Aleipata Islands, Upolu, Savaii); Fiji; Rotuma Isl.; Vanuatu (incl. Torres Isl.); Wallis & Futuna (Wallis Isl., Futuna Isl.); Lord Howe Isl.; New Caledonia; Norfolk Isl.; Bonin Isl. (Keetaajima, Chichijima, Anijima, Hahajima, Mukohjima, Anejima, Imohtojima, Meijima); Volcano Isl. (Kita-Iwojima); Hawaii (Midway Isl., French Frigate Shoals, Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui, Hawaii Isl.); New Zealand [I]; Costa Rica [I]; Galapagos [I]; Jamaica [I]; Haiti [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Mexico [I]; Isla del Coco [I]; Guyana [I]; Surinam [I]; French Guiana [I]; Bolivia [I]; Cuba [I]; Bahamas [I]; Trinidad [I]; Tobago [I]; Colombia [I]; USA [I] (Florida [I]); Virgin Isl. [I] (St. Croix [I], St. John [I], St. Thomas [I]); Germany [I]
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Indian Date; Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Fabales Somalia; Kenya; Singapore; Sierra Leone; Zambia; Malaysia; Jamaica; Iraq; Nicaragua; Socotra; Comoro Is; Philippines; Benin; Honduras; Ghana; Tanzania; Sri Lanka; Brazil; United States; Tonga; Laos; Colombia; Dominican Republic; Saudi Arabia; Angola; Papua New Guinea; Rodrigues; Bolivia; Liberia; Libya; Yemen; Mexico(South East); Haiti; Ethiopia; Nepal; Cambodia; Niue; Réunion; India; Ecuador; Costa Rica; Djibouti; Bismarck Archipelago; Iran; Thailand; Sumatera; Seychelles; Cook Is; Gilbert Is; Burkina; Pakistan; Viet Nam; South Africa; French Guiana; Nicobar Is; Irian Jaya; Zaire; Venezuela; Mozambique; Argentina; Togo; Guinea Bissau; Cameroon; South Yemen; Burundi; Guinea; Bahrain; Senegal; Aldabra; El Salvador; Mauritius; Cayman Is; Bangladesh; Panama; Bahamas; Peru; Paraguay; Belize; Christmas I; Mexico(North & Central); Mali; Northern Marianas; Oman; Malawi; Laccadive Is; Niger; Central African Rep.; Zimbabwe; Andaman Is; Madagascar; Nigeria; Society Is; Egypt; Guatemala; Taiwan; Sudan; Bhutan; China; Uganda; Indonesia; Cape Verde; Equatorial Guinea; Peninsular Malaysia; Jawa; Chad; Maldives; Australia; Ivory Coast; Fiji
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African tamarisk

Tamarix africana

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Caryophyllales France; Spain; Sicily; Baleares; Libya; Italy; Corsica; Croatia; Portugal; Tunisia; USA [I] (Arizona [I], California [I], Louisiana [I], South Carolina [I], Texas [I]); England [I]; Azores (Sao Miguel Isl., Terceira, Graciosa, Sao Jorge, Pico, Faial, Corvo Isl.); Algeria; Morocco; San Marino; Sardinia; Canary Isl. (Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria, Tenerife)
Tamaricaceae
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Five-stamen tamarisk, Chinese tamarisk, Saltcedar

Tamarix chinensis

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Caryophyllales China (Anhui, Hebei, Henan, Jiangsu, Liaoning, Shandong); South Korea [I]; Java [I]; Vietnam [I]; India [I]; Cambodia [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Lebanon [I] (C-Lebanon [I]); Mexico [I]; USA [I] (Arkansas [I], Arizona [I], California [I], Colorado [I], Montana [I], North Carolina [I], New Mexico [I], Nevada [I], Ohio [I], Oklahoma [I], Oregon [I], Texas [I], Utah [I], Wyoming [I]); South Africa [I] (Free State [I], W-Cape Prov. [I]); New Zealand [I]
Tamaricaceae
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Small-flowered Tamarisk; French tamarisk

Tamarix gallica

Hardwood Magnoliopsida DC
Caryophyllales Albania; Serbia & Kosovo; Slovenia [I]; Croatia; Macedonia; Corsica [I]; Spain; Gibraltar; Portugal [I]; Italy [I]; Germany [I]; Mexico [I] (Baja California [I]); Algeria [I]; Libya [I]; Turkey (Inner Anatolia, N-Anatolia, NW-Anatolia: Bithynia, W-Anatolia); Greece (incl. Kiklades); Crete; East Aegaean Isl. (incl. Rhodos); European Turkey; Israel (coastal W-Israel, Rift Valley); USA [I] (Arizona [I], California [I], Colorado [I], Connecticut [I], Delaware [I], Florida [I], Idaho [I], Illinois [I], Kansas [I], Kentucky [I], Louisiana [I], Massachusetts [I], Michigan [I], Missouri [I], Mississippi [I], Montana [I], North Carolina [I], New Jersey [I], New Mexico [I], Nevada [I], Oklahoma [I], Oregon [I], Pennsylvania [I], Tennessee [I], Texas [I], Utah [I], Virginia [I], Washington State [I]); South Africa [I] (W-Cape Prov. [I])
Tamaricaceae
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