Coralwood

Scientific name: Adenanthera pavonina

Postage (m): 2,80

DAP (cm): 2,4

Country of Origin: INDIA
Family: Leguminosae Mimosoideae

Height of 12-15m, trunk with bark brown and smooth. Ramagem forming long and sparse canopy open.
Inflorescences long peduncle, with yellow flowers, formed mainly in March-April.
The fruit pods are narrow, flat, brown, spiral when opening exposing the seeds, which has wide use in making crafts and jewelry.
Produces a way reddish-brown, used in heavy construction and joinery.
The plant has ornamental attributes, being used in landscaping and tree planting in parks and streets.
Typically tropical plant of rapid growth and great hardiness, is not recommended for cultivation in the highlands of Brazil.

 

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