Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq.
West Indian mahogany
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| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Sapindales | Includes citrus; maples, horse-chestnuts, lychees and rambutans; mangos and cashews; frankincense and myrrh; mahogany and neem |
| Family | Meliaceae | Mahogany family of flowering plants |
| Genus | Swietenia | A rosid dicot genus of tropical American mahogany trees |
| Species | mahagoni | Mahogany |
Swietenia mahagoni description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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