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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
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*''[[Toona ciliata]]'' (syn. ''T. australis'') - Australian Red Cedar, Toon, Suren or Indian Mahogany
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*''[[Toona febrifuga]]'' - Vietnam Mahogany
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*''[[Toona sinensis]]'' - Chinese Mahogany or Chinese Toon
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*''[[Toona sureni]]'' - Suren or Indonesian Mahogany
  
 
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Revision as of 16:01, 28 April 2010


Toona ciliata


Plant Characteristics
Habit   tree

Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Scientific Names

Meliaceae >

Toona >


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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].

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