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ID Family ID Name Authorities Common Name Num. of Species Geolocation Growth Forms Family Name Overview
6837 16 Canella       Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Florida   Cannellaceae Has wood
5731 68 Canotia Torrey   2 S.W. U.S.     Allied to Acanthothamus
7630 305 Canthium       Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Sri Lanka, Fiji, Hawaii, S. Africa, Cameroon, Australia, New Calidonia, Thailand, New Guinea   Saxifragaceae Has wood.
5641 40 Capparis              
7438 286 Carallia           Rhizophoraceae Has wood
7946 246 Carapa   Andiroba, Crabwood   Guatemala, Guyana, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Trinidad, Venezuela, Columbia, Brazil, throughout the Amazon rainforest Tree Meliaceae Has commercial wood.
7344 275 Cardwellia   Silky Oak   Australia: Queensland   Proteaceae Commerical wood
7196 248 Careya           Myrtaceae Has wood
6748 191 Cariniana   Albarco, Jequtiba 10 E. Peru, N. Boliva, Brazil, Venezuela, Columbia   Lecythidaceae Has commercial wood
5889 147 Carissa              
7077 235 Carpodiptera           Tiliaceae Has wood
6689 173 Carya   Hickory Family   Eastern N.America Tree Juglandaceae Has much commercial wood
8395 370 Caryocar   Piquia   Brazil, E. North America, Amazon, N.E. South America   Caryocaraceae Has commercial wood
8586 428 Casearia       Oceana, S.E. Asia, Australia, Guyana Tree Flacourtiaceae Has commercial wood.
6275 140 Cassia L.     Many African companies TreeBush   Has Wood
5732 68 Cassine              
7439 286 Cassipourea       Africa Tree Rhizophoraceae Has wood
6543 145 Castanea   Chestnut     Tree   Has commercial wood
6544 145 Castanopsis   Berganan         Has commercial wood
6276 140 Castanospermum A Cunn. ex. Mudie.     Australia, Tropical America, W. New Britain, New Caledonia, Vanuatu Tree   Has commercial wood
8492 398 Castilla           Moraceae Has wood.
5727 65 Casuarina   Australian Beefwood, Botany Bay Oak          
8200 350 Catalpa   Catalpa   S.E. U.S., Canada, China Tree Bignoniaceae Has commercial wood.
6964 224 Catostemma       Guyana   Bombacaceae Has wood
6965 224 Cavanillesia           Bombacaceae Has commercial wood
8478 482 Cecropia Loefl.   75 Tropical America   Cercropiaceae Has wood.
7947 246 Cedrela   American Cedar, Cigar Box Cedar   Mexico, Central & S. America Tree Meliaceae Has commercial wood.
6277 140 Cedrelinga             Has Wood
5842 10 Cedrus   True Cedars          
6966 224 Ceiba       Brazil, Columbia, Peru Tree Bombacaceae Has commercial wood
8535 307 Celtis L. Hackberry 100 most in tropical areas, others in temperate areas. 4 species in Europe. Tree Ulmaceae Has important commercial timbers.
6280 140 Centrolobium       Brazil, Bolivia     Has commercial exotic wood
7489 293 Ceratopetalum       Australia: Queensland   Cunoniaceae Has wood.
5891 147 Cerbera              
8474 392 Cercidiphyllum Siebold & Zucc. Katsura Tree 2 China, Japan Tree Cercidiphyllaceae Has commercial wood. Includes largest deciduous tree in Japan.
6282 140 Cercidium             Has Wood
6283 140 Cercis   Redbud         Has Wood
7440 286 Ceriops           Rhizophoraceae Has commercial wood
7835 324 Cervantesia       Andes Mountains, Ecuador Tree Santalaceae Has wood. Small tree.
6080 132 Chaetocarpus             Has Wood
5817 434 Chamaecyparis Spach. White Cedar 8 North America, Japan Tree    
8202 350 Chilopsis           Bignoniaceae Has wood.
7948 246 Chisocheton           Meliaceae Has wood.
8494 398 Chlorophora   Iroko   West, East, & Central Africa, Costa Rica   Moraceae Has important commercial wood.
8758 314 Chloroxylon DC. Satinwood 1 Southern India, Sri Lanka     Valuable timber for furniture & Veneers
Has also been placed in Fliinderseae.
6967 224 Chorisia       Brazil, Argentina Tree Bombacaceae Has commercial wood
8137 102 Chrysophyllum L. Satinleaf 43 Tropical Africa   Sapotaceae Has commercial timber.
7949 246 Chukrasia   Chuckrassy   India, Vietnam   Meliaceae Has commercial wood.
6876 186 Cinnamomum   Cinnamon, Camphor Tree   Australia   Lauraceae Has commercial wood
6726 179 Citharexylum   Savannawood       Verbenaceae Has timber
8495 398 Clarisia           Moraceae Has wood.
6288 140 Clathrotropis       Latin America, Oceana, S.E. Asia     Has Wood
6083 132 Cleistanthus             Has Wood
7197 248 Cleistocalyx       Fiji, China, Malaysia, India, Vietnam   Myrtaceae Has wood
6788 170 Cleistopholis           Annonaceae Has wood
8087 165 Clusia       Tropical America Tree Guttiferae Has wood.
6989 223 Cochlospermum       Guyana   Bixaceae Has wood
6921 18 Coelocaryon           Myristicaceae Has wood
6968 224 Coelostegia           Bombacaceae Has wood
7047 234 Cola       Africa   Sterculiaceae Has timber
6292 140 Colophospermum   Mopane   Africa     Has Wood
7406 284 Colubrina           Rhamnaceae Has wood
7107 239 Combretodendron   Esia   Tropical W. Africa Tree Combretaceae Has commercial wood
7108 239 Combretum       Africa: S. Africa, Tanzania   Combretaceae Has wood
7109 239 Conocarpus       America & Africa Tree Combretaceae Has wood as mangroves
6573 80 Conopharyngia             Has Wood
6295 140 Copaifera     12 Tropical America & Africa     Has commercial wood
6698 29 Cordia   Canalette, Bocote, Zircote   Mexico, Central America Tree Boraginaceae Has commercial timber
6296 140 Cordyla             Has Wood
5906 84 Cornus   Dogwood   N. Temperate zones TreeBush    
6992 228 Cotylelobium L. Resak 9 S.&E. Africa to Arabia   Diptercarpaceae Has commercial wood
7798 321 Coula           Olacaceae Has wood.
5892 147 Couma              
6750 191 Couratari   Tauari, Bobon   Brazil   Lecythidaceae Has commercial wood
6751 191 Couroupita   Cannon-Ball Tree       Lecythidaceae Has commercial wood
7549 304 Crataegus L. Hawthorns   Canada, U.S., U.K. Himalayas Tree Rosaceae Has minor commercial wood
8088 165 Cratoxylon           Guttiferae Has wood.
8203 350 Crescentia L.   6 Tropical America, Amazon, Central America, W. Puerto-Rico Tree Bignoniaceae Has wood.
6092 132 Croton             Has Wood
7117 240 Crypteronia           Crypteroniaceae Has wood
6877 186 Cryptocarya       Australia: Queensland   Lauraceae Has commercial high quality wood
5818 434 Cryptomeria       China & Japan Tree    
6759 200 Ctenolophon Oliver     1 species in Africa, 1 in Malaysia   Ctenolophaceae Has wood, some timbers
7491 293 Cunonia           Cunoniaceae Has wood.
5821 434 Cupressus L. Cypress 13 Northern Hemisphere Trees    
5907 84 Curtisia              
5388 19 Cussonia Thunb.   25 Tropical S. Africa to Mascarenes Tree Araliaceae  
6305 140 Cynometra       Central & E. Africa     Has commercial wood
6006 124 Cyrilla       North & Central America     Has wood
5854 11 Dacrydium              
7917 310 Dacryodes Vahl.   40 Tropical areas   Burseraceae Has some timbers.
7118 240 Dactylocladus Oliver Medang Tabak   Malaysia, Indonesia   Crypteroniaceae Has large commercial timber
6307 140 Dalbergia   True Rosewoods   Many tropical areas of the world     Has expensive commercial woods
6311 140 Daniellia   Ogea, Faro   Africa     Has Wood
6907 213 Daphnandra       Austalia Tree Monimiaceae Has wood
5618 33 Daphniphyllum Blume   10 China through Indomalaysia to tropical Australia TreeBush    
6196 137 Daphnopsis             Has Wood
5855 11 Decussocarpus              
6847 206 Degeneria     1 Fiji   Degeneriaceae Has wood
6314 140 Delonix       Africa, Madagascar     Has Wood
5390 19 Dendropanax Decne & Planchon.   60 Tropical America, E. Asia, Malaysia   Araliaceae 50 species in tropical America. Some Timber.
7934 311 Desbordesia           Irvingiaceae Has wood.
6318 140 Detarium       Africa     Has commercial wood
6310 140 Dialium   Keranji, Tamarind Plum   Africa     Has commercial timber
6923 18 Dialyanthera   Red Cumala   Columbia, Ecuador, Peru   Myristicaceae Has commercial wood
8138 102 Dichopsis   Nyatoh   Philippines   Sapotaceae Dichopsis luzoniensis Fern.-Vill. = Palaquium luzoniense (Fern.-Vill.) S. Vidal
Has wood.
6319 140 Dichrostachys             Has Wood
5976 110 Dillenia             Has wood
6321 140 Dinizia             Has Wood
8410 119 Diospyros   Ebony       Ebenaceae Has wood.
8139 102 Dipholis A. DC.     Southern North America to northern South America   Sapotaceae Dipholis = Sideroxylon.
Go to Sideroxylon for details
Has wood.
6323 140 Diphysa       Mexico to Brazil     Has Wood
7082 235 Diplodiscus           Tiliaceae Has wood
6324 140 Diplotropis   Sucupira   Peru     Has commercial wood
6994 228 Dipterocarpus       Borneo, Malaysia, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Andaman Islands Tree Diptercarpaceae Has important commercial woods
6325 140 Dipteryx       Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Costa Rica     Has commercial wood
6101 132 Discoglypremna             Has Wood
6326 140 Distemonanthus   Movingui, Ayan 1 W. Africa     Has Wood
7049 234 Dombeya           Sterculiaceae Has wood
6908 213 Doryphora       Australia: N.S.W.   Monimiaceae Has wood
7873 327 Dracontomelon   Paldao   Borneo, Sumatra, Mayanmar to Indomalasia Tree Anacardiaceae Has commericial wood.
6686 172 Drimys       Central America, Mexico, Chile, Ecuador Tree Winteraceae Has wood. Includes evergreen tree.
6995 228 Dryobalanops Gaertner Kapur 7 Malaysia   Diptercarpaceae Has commercial wood
6100 132 Drypetes             Has Wood
7123 255 Duabanga Buch.-Ham. Duabanga 2 Indomalaysia   Lythraceae Has commercial wood. Used for teac chests.
Literature has also placed it uner Lythraceae.
8360 103 Duboisia           Solanaceae Has wood.
6970 224 Durio   Durian, Red Burong       Bombacaceae Has commercial wood
5893 147 Dyera              
7950 246 Dysoxylum       Australia, New Zealand   Meliaceae Has commercial wood.
6696 175 Ehretia P. Brown   75 Austrralia, Mexico, U.S.: Florida   Avicenniaceae Has wood
7951 246 Ekebergia       Tanzania, Uganda Tree Meliaceae Has wood.
7008 405 Elaeocarpus   Medang       Elaeocarpaceae Has commercial wood
6102 132 Elateriospermum             Has Wood
7349 275 Embothrium       Chile Bush Proteaceae  
8213 350 Enallagma (Miller) Small. Black Calabash, Jicarillo, Savanna Calabash, Chaff   Mexico & Costa Rica; Cultured in S. Florida Irregular Shaped tree to 30 ft. Bignoniaceae Enallagma is now an invalid, "illegal" name. Refer to Amphitechna now.
Has wood.
6798 170 Enantia           Annonaceae Has wood
6880 186 Endiandra       Australia: Queensland   Lauraceae Has commercial wood
6103 132 Endospermum             Has Wood
6690 173 Engelhardtia       Taiwan   Juglandaceae Has wood
7952 246 Entandrophragma   Tiama, Gedu Nohor       Meliaceae Has commercial wood.
7291 140 Enterolobium   Timbouva   Argentina   Vochysiaceae Has commercial wood
6332 140 Eperua       N.E. South America     Has commercial wood
8272 354 Eremophila R. Br.   206 Australia (1 in N.Z.), Tree Myoporaceae Has wood.
7552 304 Eriobotrya   Loquat   China, Taiwan   Rosaceae Has wood.
7050 234 Eriolaena           Sterculiaceae Has wood
7289 265 Erisma       Tropical South America: Brazil, Bolivia, Frenth Guiana   Vochysiaceae Has commercial wood
6333 140 Erythrina       Burma, Java     Has commercial wood
8734 161 Erythroxylum P. Brown   230 Tropical areas, especially in the Americas.
80 species in America & Madagascar, 3 in Australia
Trees, shrubs    
8735 161 Erythroxylum P. Brown   230 Tropical areas, especially in the Americas.
80 species in America & Madagascar, 3 in Australia
Trees, shrubs   Often a source for narcotics, including cocaine.
5590 24 Eschweilera              
7202 248 Eucalyptus       Esp. Australia Tree Myrtaceae Has many commercial timbers
8411 119 Euclea       Many countries in Africa, Oman, Yemen   Ebenaceae Has wood.
7507 295 Eucryphia       Chile, TAsmania Tree Eucryphiaceae Has wood.
7203 248 Eugenia           Myrtaceae Has wood
6104 132 Euphorbia             Has Wood
7875 327 Euroschinus       Australia: Queensland   Anacardiaceae Has wood.
6882 186 Eusideroxylon   Belin, Ulin   Borneo   Lauraceae Has commercial wood
8759 314 Euxylophora Huber Brazilian Satinwood 1 Brazil: Amazon     Only 1 species.
Clear yellow timber for flooring, furniture, etc.
8760 314 Euxylophora Huber Brazilian Satinwood 1 Brazil: Lower Amazon regiom     Only 1 species.
Clear yellow timber for flooring, furniture, etc.
6105 132 Excoecaria     44 Old World tropics to the Pacific     Has Wood
7663 305 Exostema       U.S., Mexico, Caribbean, S.E. Asia, Peru   Saxifragaceae Has wood.
6644 151 Fagraea Thunb.