Genus Dalbergia Rank Species | ||
![]() | ||
Similar Dalbergia, Dalbergia latifolia, Dalbergia hupeana, Dalbergia melanoxylon, Dalbergia frutescens |
Dalbergia cearensis, with common names Brazilian kingwood, kingwood, tulipwood, and violetwood, is a small tree endemic to Brazil.
It is native to the states of Bahia, Ceará, Paraíba, Pernambuco, and Piauí,
It is the source of kingwood, a classic furniture wood.
Vernacular names
Brazilian common names include Jacaranda-cega-macho, Jacaranda-violeta, Miolo-de-negro, and Pau-violeta.
References
Dalbergia cearensis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA