Sabah Salwood

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Fabaceae (pea, or legume family) » Acacia mangiuma-KAY-see-uh or uh-KAY-shuh -- meaning: thorny, spiny
man-JEE-um -- pronunciation / meaning not known to mecommonly known as: black wattle, brown salwood, forest mangrove, hickory wattle, mangium wattle, sabah salwood

Native to: Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea

... single-stemmed, medium to tall evergreen, spreading tree ... bole often straight, to over half the total tree height ... branchlets, phyllodes and petioles glabrous or slightly scurfy ... bark in older trees is rough, hard, fissured near the base, greyish-brown to dark brown, inner bark pale brown.

... grows vigourously ... achieves almost 23 m with in first 9 years.

References: RNGRWorld Agroforestry Centre

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NP! ID: 1092079
Title: Sabah Salwood
File Size: 2816 × 2112 – 2.74 MB

Created: Wed, 06/04/2008 - 2:52am
Modified: Wed, 06/04/2008 - 2:52am

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