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| − | + | '''''Toona''''' is a [[genus]] of five species of [[tree]]s in the mahogany family [[Meliaceae]], native from [[Afganistan]] south to [[India]], and east to [[North Korea]], [[Papua New Guinea]] and eastern [[Australia]] <ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?36753 | title = GRIN Taxonomy for Plants}}</ref>. | |
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| − | + | *''[[Toona calantas]]'' - Kalantas or Philippine Mahogany | |
| + | *''[[Toona ciliata]]'' (syn. ''T. australis'') - Australian Red Cedar, Toon, Suren or Indian Mahogany | ||
| + | *''[[Toona febrifuga]]'' - Vietnam Mahogany | ||
| + | *''[[Toona sinensis]]'' - Chinese Mahogany or Chinese Toon | ||
| + | *''[[Toona sureni]]'' - Suren or Indonesian Mahogany | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Toona is a genus of five species of trees in the mahogany family Meliaceae, native from Afganistan south to India, and east to North Korea, Papua New Guinea and eastern Australia [1].
Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Species
- Toona calantas - Kalantas or Philippine Mahogany
- Toona ciliata (syn. T. australis) - Australian Red Cedar, Toon, Suren or Indian Mahogany
- Toona febrifuga - Vietnam Mahogany
- Toona sinensis - Chinese Mahogany or Chinese Toon
- Toona sureni - Suren or Indonesian Mahogany
Gallery
photo 1
photo 2
photo 3
References
External links
- w:Toona. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Toona QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
