Lysiloma divaricatum, commonly known as quebracho, is a tree native to Mexico and Central America, valued for its hard, durable wood. Its name, derived from Spanish, means "axe-breaker," reflecting the wood's exceptional density.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Quebracho (Lysiloma divaricatum)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Fabales |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Lysiloma |
| Species | Lysiloma divaricatum |
Similar in genus Lysiloma
