
naturalizedMeliaceae
Swietenia macrophylla
Big-leaf Mahogany
Naturalized (non-native)non-native
Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.
Swietenia macrophylla, commonly known as mahogany, Honduran mahogany, Honduras mahogany, big-leaf mahogany, or West Indian mahogany, is a species of plant in the Meliaceae family. It is one of three species that yields genuine mahogany timber, the others being Swietenia mahagoni and Swietenia humilis. It is native to South America and Mexico, but naturalized in Singapore and Hawaii, and cultivated in plantations and wind-breaks elsewhere.
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Gallery · 7 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 10 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 10 · GBIF 5 records
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Wainiha · KauaʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1 ✓
Lāwai · KauaʻiGBIF 2
Kailua · OʻahuiNat 1
Olowalu · MauiiNat 1
Kalihiwai · KauaʻiiNat 1
Honomanü · MauiiNat 1
Wailua · KauaʻiiNat 1
Waikīkī · OʻahuGBIF 1





