Paubrasilia echinata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. [4] [5] It is a Brazilian timber tree commonly known as …

20 hours ago · The survey, which spanned two and a half years, took Ms. da Rosa into remnants of native forest across the brazilwood’s natural range. A species native to the Atlantic Forest, …

Brazilwood is a late secondary canopy tree whose natural habitat is mainly semi-deciduous seasonal forests occurring on sandy marine soils of Brazil’s coastal Atlantic Forest (Mata …

Dec 11, 2023 · Paubrasilia echinata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family (the same family of our known and loved beans, peas and lentils), that is endemic to the Atlantic Forest …

Jun 19, 2011 · The exploitation of Brazilwood marks the beginning of the destruction of the Atlantic Forest. For about 30 years after the arrival of the Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares …

Warren Dean’s With Broadax and Firebrand: The Destruction of the Brazilian Atlantic Forest, an environmental history of the country’s western coast during the colonial period, chronicles …

Brazilwood or Pau-Brasil, sometimes known as Pernambuco wood (Caesalpina echinata) is a Brazilian tree. It has a dense, orange-red wood (which takes a high shine), and it is the most …

Brazilwood (Caesalpinia echinata Lam., Leg. Caes.), Brazil’s national tree, is a threatened species whose natural occurrence is confined to the Atlantic Coastal Forest, a vegetation area situated …

The reddish heartwood of the Atlantic Forest tree commonly known as brazilwood was a source of dye during Brazil’s colonial era and is still used to craft high-quality violin bows. Also known as …

Paubrasilia echinata is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, and is endemic to the Atlantic Forest. It is a Brazilian timber tree commonly known as Pernambuco …