Peltogyne (genus)

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Scope note
Genus containing around 25 species of medium- to large-sized trees native to tropical regions of Central and South America. Valued for hard wood that becomes dark purplish brown upon exposure to UV light.
Peltogyne
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024