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June 2025

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Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq.

This species name was first published in Enum. Syst. Pl. : 20 (1760)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000505130.

Synonyms of Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Swietenia fabrilis Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 317 (1796) wfo-0000505134
Cedrela mahagoni L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 940 (1759) wfo-0000592432
Swietenia mahogoni Lam. Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] 3(2): 678. 1792 [13 Feb 1792] (as Mahogoni) wfo-0001247644
Swietenia acutifolia Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 2: 479 (1812) wfo-0001247645
Swietenia mahogani C.DC. Monogr. Phan. 1: 730 (1878) wfo-0001247646
Swietenia mahagoni var. praecociflora Hemsl. Hooker's Icon. Pl. 38(ser. 4, 8): 2786. (1905) wfo-0001247647