Aspidosperma tomentosum

Aspidosperma tomentosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Aspidosperma
Species:
A. tomentosum
Binomial name
Aspidosperma tomentosum
Synonyms
  • Macaglia tomentosa (Mart.) Kuntze
  • Aspidosperma dasycarpon A.DC.
  • Aspidosperma gomezianum A.DC.
  • Aspidosperma hilarianum Müll.Arg.
  • Aspidosperma obscurum Müll.Arg.
  • Aspidosperma pallidiflorum Müll.Arg.
  • Macaglia dasycarpa (A.DC.) Kuntze
  • Macaglia gomeziana (A.DC.) Kuntze
  • Macaglia hilariana (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
  • Macaglia obscura (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
  • Aspidosperma rojasii Hassl.
  • Aspidosperma chodatii Hassl. ex Markgr

Aspidosperma tomentosum is a timber tree native to Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. It is common in of Cerrado vegetation in Brazil. It was first described by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius.