Ironwood is a common name for many

wood Wood is a porous and fibrous structural tissue found in the stems and roots of trees and other woody plants. It is an organic materiala natural composite of cellulose fibers that are strong in tension and embedded in a matrix of lignin th ...

s or plants that have a reputation for hardness, or specifically a wood density that is heavier than water (approximately 1000 kg/m³, or 62 pounds per cubic foot), although usage of the name ironwood in English may or may not indicate a tree that yields such heavy wood.

Some of the species with their common name

* '' Acacia aulacocarpa'' (Brush ironwood) * ''

Acacia estrophiolata ''Acacia estrophiolata'', commonly known as ironwood, southern ironwood, desert ironwood or utjanypa, is a tree native to Central Australia. Description It is a graceful, pendulous shade tree, which grows from about tall and has a trunk with a ...

'' (Southern ironwood), central Australia * '' Acacia excelsa'' (Ironwood) * ''

Acacia melanoxylon ''Acacia melanoxylon'', commonly known as the Australian blackwood, is an ''Acacia'' species native in South eastern Australia. The species is also known as Blackwood, hickory, mudgerabah, Tasmanian blackwood, or blackwood acacia. The tree belon ...

'' (Ironwood) * ''

Acacia stenophylla ''Acacia stenophylla'' is a species of Acacia commonly referred to as the shoestring acacia. It is an evergreen tree in the family Fabaceae native to Australia. It is not considered rare or endangered. Description ''Acacia stenophylla'' varies i ...

'' (Ironwood), Australia * ''

Aegiphila martinicensis ''Aegiphila'' is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae, first described in 1763. It was formerly classified in the Verbenaceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, South America, the West Indies, and Florida.França, F ...

'' (Ironwood) * ''

Afzelia africana ''Afzelia africana'', the African mahogany, afzelia, lenke, lengue, apa, or doussi, is a tree species in the family Fabaceae. Range It occurs in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, DRCongo, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Gui ...

'' (Ironwood) * '' Androstachys johnsonii'' (Lebombo ironwood), southeastern Africa and

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* ''

Allagoptera caudescens ''Allagoptera caudescens'' is a species of flowering plant in the palm family endemic to Brazil, where it is known as buri palm.Uhl, Natalie W. and Dransfield, John (1987) ''Genera Palmarum - A classification of palms based on the work of Harold ...

'', '' Borassus flabellifer'', ''

Caryota urens ''Caryota urens'' is a species of flowering plant in the palm family, native to Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar and Malaysia (perhaps elsewhere in Indo-Malayan region), where they grow in fields and rainforest clearings, it is regarded as introduced ...

'', '' Iriartea deltoidea'' Black Palm, Palmira wood (Black ironwood) * ''

Argania spinosa ''Argania'' (Tashelhit: ⴰⵔⴳⴰⵏ ''Argan'') is a genus of flowering plants containing the sole species ''Argania spinosa'', known as argan, a tree endemic to the calcareous semidesert Sous valley of southwestern Morocco and to the regi ...

'' (Morocco ironwood, Thorny, Prickly ironwood) * '' Astronium fraxinifolium'', '' Astronium urundeuva'' (Ironwood) * ''

Backhousia bancroftii ''Backhousia'' is a genus of thirteen currently known species of flowering plants in the family Myrtaceae. All the currently known species are endemic to Australia in the rainforests and seasonally dry forests of Queensland, New South Wales and ...

'' (Bancroft's ironwood) * '' Backhousia citriodora'' (Lemon ironwood), northeastern Australia * '' Backhousia myrtifolia'' (Carrol ironwood, Ironwood) * ('' Backhousia subargentea'' Syn.: ''Choricarpia subargentea'') (Giant ironwood), eastern Australia * ''

Bridelia micrantha ''Bridelia micrantha'', the mitzeeri or the coastal golden-leaf, is a tree in the family Phyllanthaceae and is native to tropical and southern Africa as well as to the island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean. Description A medium to tall tree (u ...

'' (Benin or Yoruba ironwood), ''

Bridelia atroviridis ''Bridelia'' is a plant genus of the family Phyllanthaceae first described as a genus in 1806.Carpinus caroliniana ''Carpinus caroliniana'', the American hornbeam, is a small hardwood tree in the genus ''Carpinus''. American hornbeam is also known as blue-beech, ironwood, musclewood and muscle beech. It is native to eastern North America, from Minnesota and ...

'' American hornbeam (Ironwood, Blue-beech ironwood, Smooth-barked ironwood), eastern North America *

Casuarinaceae The Casuarinaceae are a family of dicotyledonous flowering plants placed in the order Fagales, consisting of four genera and 91 species of trees and shrubs native to eastern Africa, Australia, Southeast Asia, Malesia, Papuasia, and the Pacifi ...

, She-oaks in general, Southeast Asia (Australian ironwood) ** ''

Allocasuarina ''Allocasuarina'' is a genus of trees in the flowering plant family Casuarinaceae. They are endemic to Australia, occurring primarily in the south. Like the closely related genus ''Casuarina'', they are commonly called sheoaks or she-oaks. Wi ...

'' spp.; ''

Allocasuarina luehmannii ''Allocasuarina luehmannii'' (buloke or bull-oak) is a species of ironwood tree native to Australia and its wood is the hardest commercially available as measured by the Janka Hardness Scale. Description The evergreen tree typically grows ...

'', ''

Allocasuarina torulosa ''Allocasuarina torulosa'', the rose she-oak or forest oak, is a tree which grows in sub-rainforest (just outside the main forest area) of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. There, it is typically found on coastal footslopes, hills, and ...

'', ''

Allocasuarina inophloia ''Allocasuarina inophloia'', also known as woolly oak, or stringybark she-oak, is a shrub or small tree of the she-oak family Casuarinaceae endemic to inland New South Wales and Queensland. The hairy bark is an unusual feature. Taxonomy First co ...

'' (Ironwood), ''

Allocasuarina verticillata ''Allocasuarina verticillata'', commonly known as drooping she-oak or drooping sheoak, is a nitrogen fixing native tree of southeastern Australia. Originally collected in Tasmania and described as ''Casuarina verticillata'' by French naturalist ...

'' (Long-leaved, Longleaf ironwood, Highland or Mountain ironwood) ** ''

Casuarina cunninghamiana ''Casuarina cunninghamiana'', commonly known as river oak or river she-oak, is a she-oak species of the genus ''Casuarina''. The native range in Australia extends from Daly River in the Northern Territory, north and east in Queensland and easter ...

'' (Small-cone ironwood, Australian coast ironwood, River-oak ironwood) ** ''

Casuarina equisetifolia ''Casuarina equisetifolia'', common names ''Coastal She-oak'' or ''Horsetail She-oak'' (sometimes referred to as the Australian pine tree or whistling pine tree outside Australia), is a she-oak species of the genus ''Casuarina''. The native ...

'' Toa (Beach, Coast ironwood, Pacific, Sea, South Sea or Polynesian ironwood or Short-leaf and False ironwood, Lowland Ironwood), native from

Burma Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai ...

south to Australia ** '' Casuarina cristata'' (Ironwood) ** ''

Casuarina glauca ''Casuarina glauca'', commonly known as the swamp she-oak, swamp oak, grey oak, or river oak, is a species of ''Casuarina'' native to the east coast of Australia. It is found from central Queensland south to southern New South Wales. It has becom ...

'' (Long-leaf Ironwood, Saltmarsh Ironwood, Blue ironwood) ** ''

Casuarina stricta ''Allocasuarina verticillata'', commonly known as drooping she-oak or drooping sheoak, is a nitrogen fixing native tree of southeastern Australia. Originally collected in Tasmania and described as ''Casuarina verticillata'' by French naturalist ...

'' (Highland ironwood, Fodder ironwood) ** ''

Casuarina junghuhniana ''Casuarina junghuhniana'', the mountain ru or red-tipped ru, is a she-oak species of the genus ''Casuarina'' that originated in Java and Lesser Sunda Islands. The species has been introduced to Pakistan and Bangladesh. Description ''Casuarin ...

'' (Mountain Ironwood) * ('' Cenostigma pluviosum'' Syn.: ''Caesalpinia pluviosa'') (Bolivian ironwood) * ''

Cercocarpus ''Cercocarpus'', commonly known as mountain mahogany, is a small genus of at least nine species of nitrogen-fixing flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae. They are native to the western United States and northern Mexico, where they grow i ...

'' spp. (Ironwood), ''

Cercocarpus betuloides ''Cercocarpus betuloides'' is a shrub or small tree in the rose family.Flowering Plants of the Santa Monica Mountains, Nancy Dale,2nd Ed, 2000, p. 170 Its common names include mountain mahogany and birch leaf mountain mahogany The common name "m ...

'' (Mountain ironwood) * ''

Chionanthus battiscombei ''Chionanthus'' , common name: fringetrees, is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae. The genus has a wide distribution primarily in the tropics and subtropics, but with three species extending north into te ...

'' (Water pock ironwood, Small-fruited ironwood, Water Ornate-leaf(ved) ironwood) * ''

Chionanthus caymanensis ''Chionanthus'' , common name: fringetrees, is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Oleaceae. The genus has a wide distribution primarily in the tropics and subtropics, but with three species exten ...

'' (Ironwood, Cayman ironwood) * '' Chioanthus compactus'' (White ironwood) * '' Chionanthus panamensis'', '' Chionanthus ligustrinus'' (Pine ridge ironwood) * ''

Chionanthus peglerae ''Chionanthus'' , common name: fringetrees, is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae. The genus has a wide distribution primarily in the tropics and subtropics, but with three species extending north into te ...

'' (Bastard black ironwood or Giant pock ironwood and Pegler's bastard ironwood, Large-leaved ironwood) * (''

Citharexylum flexuosum ''Citharexylum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the verbena family, Verbenaceae. It contains shrub and tree species commonly known as fiddlewoods or zitherwoods. They are native to the Americas, ranging from southern Florida and Texas in the ...

'' Syn.: ''

Citharexylum spinosum ''Citharexylum spinosum'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Verbenaceae that is native to southern Florida in the United States, the Caribbean, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Common names include Florida fiddlewood and spiny fiddlew ...

'') (White ironwood) * ''

Cliftonia monophylla ''Cliftonia monophylla'', the buck-wheat tree, buckwheat tree or black titi, is a tree native to the southeastern United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is ...

'' (Ironwood) * ''

Coccoloba pubescens ''Coccoloba pubescens'', known as grandleaf seagrape, largeleaf, mountain-grape, and Eve's umbrella, is a species of ''Coccoloba'' native to coastal regions of the Caribbean: on Antigua, Barbados, Barbuda, Dominica, Hispaniola, Martinique, Montse ...

'' (Broad-leaved ironwood) * ''

Colophospermum mopane ''Colophospermum mopane'', commonly called mopane, mopani, balsam tree, butterfly tree, or turpentine tree, is a tree in the legume family ( Fabaceae), that grows in hot, dry, low-lying areas, in elevation, in the far northern parts of southern ...

'' (Black ironwood, Rhodesian ironwood) * ''

Colubrina elliptica ''Colubrina elliptica'', also known as mabi or soldierwood, is a species of flowering tree in the family Rhamnaceae, that is native to the Florida Keys, the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, and Venezuela. It produces fruit the size of pepperco ...

'' (Ironwood, Martinique ironwood), '' Colubrina arborescens'' (West Indian ironwood) * ''

Combretum imberbe ''Combretum imberbe'' (leadwood, af, hardekool, st, mohwelere-tšhipi, ts, motswiri/mondzo, zu, impondondlovu) is a characteristic and often impressive bushwillow species of the southern Afrotropics. The medium to large tree has a sparse, ...

'' (Ironwood) * ''

Cordia subcordata ''Cordia subcordata'' is a species of flowering tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that occurs in eastern Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, northern Australia and the Pacific Islands (including Hawaii). The plant is known by a variety o ...

'' (Ironwood) * '' Cossinia pinnata'' (Judas ironwood) * '' Cryptocarya lauriflora'' (Borneo ironwood), '' Cryptocarya ferrea'' (Java ironwood) * ''

Cynometra alexandri ''Cynometra alexandri'', the Uganda ironwood or muhimbi, is a species of legume that occurs in tropical lowland forests of central and east Africa. They grow gregariously in drier forest types and as a constituent of swamp forests. They reach so ...

'' (Uganda ironwood), central and east Africa * '' Cyrilla racemiflora'' (Ironwood, Swamp ironwood) * ''

Dalbergia melanoxylon ''Dalbergia melanoxylon'' (African blackwood, grenadilla, or mpingo) is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to seasonally dry regions of Africa from Senegal east to Eritrea and south to the north-eastern parts of South Africa. The ...

'' (African ironwood) * '' Dialium guianense'' (Ironwood) * ''

Diploglottis australis ''Diploglottis australis'', known as the native tamarind, is a well known rainforest tree of eastern Australia. It is easily identified by the large sausage shaped leaflets. The native tamarind grows in a variety of different rainforests, on ba ...

'' Syn.: ''Diploglottis cunninghamii'') (Australian, New Holland ironwood) * ''

Distylium racemosum ''Distylium racemosum'', the isu tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Hamamelidaceae. It is native to subtropical eastern Asia; central and southern Japan, the Ryukyu Islands, South Korea ( Jeju Island), southeastern China, Taiwan, ...

'' (Japanese ironwood) * ''

Drypetes gerrardii ''Drypetes gerrardii'' is a species of small tree or large shrub in the family Putranjivaceae. Common names include forest ironplum, bastard white ironwood, and forest ironwood. It is native to tropical and subtropical central and eastern Africa. ...

'' (Bastard white ironwood, Forest ironwood) * '' Erythrophleum chlorostachys'' Steelwood (Cooktown ironwood, Red or Northern ironwood, Leguminous ironwood, Poisonous ironwood), native to northern Australia * ''

Erythroxylum areolatum ''Erythroxylum'' (''Erythroxylon'') is a genus of tropical flowering plants in the family Erythroxylaceae. Many of the approximately 200 species contain the substance cocaine,Bieri S, Brachet A, Veuthey J, Christen P. Cocaine distribution in wil ...

'' (Cartagena ironwood, Jamaica ironwood) * ''

Eucalyptus ''Eucalyptus'' () is a genus of over seven hundred species of flowering trees, shrubs or mallees in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. Along with several other genera in the tribe Eucalypteae, including '' Corymbia'', they are commonly known as euca ...

'' spp. (Australian ironwood) * '' Eugenia confusa'' (Red berry ironwood, Tropical ironwood) * '' Eusideroxylon zwageri'' (Borneo ironwood, Chinese ironwood, Real or True ironwood), southeast Asia * ''

Exostema caribaeum ''Exostema'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It consists of trees and shrubs, endemic to the neotropics, with most of the species occurring in the West Indies. Description ''Exostema'' is a genus of neotropical trees and ...

'' (Bastard ironwood) * ''

Exothea paniculata ''Exothea'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Sapindaceae. Its native range is Southern Florida to Central America, Caribbean. Species: *''Exothea copalillo'' *''Exothea diphylla ''Exothea'' is a genus of flowering pla ...

'' (Ironwood) * ''

Fagraea fragrans The tembusu is a large evergreen tree in the family Gentianaceae, native to Southeast Asia (from Indo-China to New Guinea). It is the Malay language, Malay name for ''Cyrtophyllum fragrans'' (synonym ''Fagraea fragrans''). Its trunk is dark bro ...

'' (Sumatra or Java ironwood) * '' Fagara lentiscifolia'' (Bastard ironwood) * '' Forestiera pubescens'' (Ironwood) * ''Forestiera pubescens'' var. ''parvifolia'' (New Mexican ironwood) * '' Genipa americana'' (Brazilian ironwood) * '' Gordonia haematoxylon'' (Ironwood) * '' Gossia bidwillii'' (Smooth-barked ironwood, Scrub ironwood), '' Gossia acmenoides '' (Scrub ironwood), '' Gossia dulcis'' (Ironwood), '' Gossia floribunda'' (Cape ironwood), ''

Gossia myrsinocarpa ''Gossia'' is a genus of rainforest trees in the Myrtaceae, myrtle family first described as a genus in 2003. It is native to northeastern Australia (Queensland and New South Wales) as well as several islands of Papuasia and New Caledonia. The n ...

'' (Malanada ironwood) * ''

Gymnanthes lucida ''Gymnanthes lucida'', commonly known as shiny oysterwood or crabwood, is a species of flowering plant in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae, that is native to southern Florida in the United States, the Bahamas, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central A ...

'' (Narrow-leaf ironwood) * (''

Gymnostoma nodiflorum ''Gymnostoma'' is a genus of about eighteen species of trees and shrubs, constituting one of the four genera of the plant family Casuarinaceae. The species grow naturally in the tropics, including at high altitudes having temperate climates, in ...

'' Syn.: ''Casuarina nodiflora '') (Knot-flowered ironwood) * (''

Gymnostoma papuanum ''Gymnostoma'' is a genus of about eighteen species of trees and shrubs, constituting one of the four genera of the plant family Casuarinaceae. The species grow naturally in the tropics, including at high altitudes having temperate climates, in ...

'' Syn.: ''Casuarina papuana'') (Papuan ironwood) * (''

Gymnostoma sumatranum ''Gymnostoma sumatranum'' is a tree in the she-oak family, Casuarinaceae, native to Southeast Asia and the Malesia region. Distribution Areas where the tree is native include Burma, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Kalimantan, Malaysia, Sulawesi (Indones ...

'' Syn.: Casuarina sumatrana) (Ironwood) * '' Handroanthus'' spp. formerly ''Tabebuia'' spp.; ''

Handroanthus heptaphyllus ''Handroanthus heptaphyllus'', commonly referred to as the pink trumpet tree or pink tab, is a Bignoniaceae tree native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. It grows in the high forest watershed of the Paraná River, Paraguay Ri ...

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Handroanthus serratifolius ''Handroanthus serratifolius'' is a species of tree, commonly known as yellow lapacho, pau d'arco, yellow poui, yellow ipe, pau d'arco amarelo, or ''ipê-amarelo''. Description It is a tree native to forests throughout Central and South Ame ...

'' etc., Ipê, Brazilian walnut, Lapacho, Yellow poui (Ironwood) * ''

Heritiera trifoliolata ''Argyrodendron trifoliolatum'' is an Australian rainforest tree. It is native to eastern Queensland and northeastern NSW, Australia, where it is known as white booyong. Booyong, New South Wales is named after the tree. It can grow up to 45 me ...

'' Black stavewood, '' Heritiera actinophylla'' Stavewood (Ironwood) * '' Holodiscus discolor'' Oceanspray (Ironwood), western North America * '' Homalium dentatum'', ''

Homalium letestui ''Homalium'' is a genus of plants in the family Salicaceae. Species Species include: * ''Homalium acuminatum'' * ''Homalium betulifolium'' * ''Homalium brevidens'' * ''Homalium buxifolium'' * ''Homalium ceylanicum'' * ''Homalium cochinchi ...

'' (Brown ironwood), '' Homalium rufescens'' (Small-leaved brown ironwood), '' Homalium abdessammadii'' (Zambezi brown ironwood) * '' Hopea odorata'', ''

Hopea parviflora ''Hopea parviflora'' is a species of plant in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is Endemism, endemic to India. It is called 'kampakam' or 'thampakam' in Malayalam and கோங்கு 'vellaikongu' or 'irubogam' in Tamil language, Tamil. ''Hopea ...

'' (Malabar, Ceylon ironwood) * ''

Hypelate trifoliata ''Hypelate trifoliata'', commonly known as white ironwood or inkwood, is a small tree in the soapberry family. It is native to extreme southern Florida and islands of the Caribbean. It has trifoliate leaves and produces small flowers in early s ...

'' (White ironwood) * ''

Ilex mitis ''Ilex mitis'' (commonly called Cape holly, African holly, waterboom or umDuma) is a tall, dense, evergreen tree that is indigenous to Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It makes an excellent fast-growing hedge for gardens - growing tall, stra ...

'' (Lance-leaved ironwood, Smooth or Mild, Unarmed ironwood) * ''

Inhambanella henriquesii ''Inhambanella'' is a group of trees in the Sapotaceae 240px, '' Madhuca longifolia'' var. ''latifolia'' in Narsapur, Medak district, India The Sapotaceae are a family (biology), family of flowering plants belonging to the order (biology), o ...

'' (Rock, Water or Small ironwood) * ''

Intsia bijuga ''Intsia bijuga'', commonly known as Borneo teak, Johnstone River teak, Kwila, Moluccan ironwood, Pacific teak, scrub mahogany and vesi, is a species of flowering tree in the family Fabaceae, native to the Indo-Pacific. It ranges from Tanzania and ...

'', '' Intsia palembanica'' (Moluccan, Madagascar ironwood) * ''

Ixora ferrea ''Ixora'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the only genus in the tribe Ixoreae. It consists of tropical evergreen trees and shrubs and holds around 544 species. Though native to the tropical and subtropical areas ...

'' (Ironwood, West Indian ironwood, Martinique ironwood, Red ironwood, Three-flowered ironwood) * ''

Jacquinia keyensis ''Jacquinia keyensis'', commonly called Joewood, is a woody plant in the primrose family. It is native to the West Indies The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea tha ...

'' (Ironwood) * '' Krugiodendron ferreum'' (Black ironwood, Caribbean or Guadeloupe ironwood), Caribbean * (''

Libidibia ferrea ''Libidibia ferrea'', formerly ''Caesalpinia ferrea'', and commonly known as pau ferro, Jucá, Brazilian ironwood, morado, or leopard tree, is a tree found in Brazil and Bolivia. Wood Most species of ''Caesalpinia'' s.l. have poorly defined g ...

'' Syn.: 'Caesalpinia ferrea'') (Brazilian ironwood), Brazil * '' Lignum vitae''; ''

Guaiacum officinale ''Guaiacum officinale'', commonly known as roughbark lignum-vitae, guaiacwood or gaïacwood, is a species of tree in the caltrop family, Zygophyllaceae, that is native to the Caribbean and the northern coast of South America. Description This sm ...

'', ''

Guaiacum sanctum ''Guaiacum sanctum'', commonly known as holywood, lignum vitae or holywood lignum-vitae, is a species of flowering plant in the creosote bush family, Zygophyllaceae. It is native to tropical America, from Mexico through Central America, Florida, ...

'' and Argentine, Paraguay Lignum Vitae, Verawood ''

Bulnesia arborea ''Bulnesia arborea'' is a species of flowering plant in the creosote subfamily (Larreoideae) of family Zygophyllaceae. It is native to Colombia and Venezuela. Related to the true ''lignum vitae'' trees (''Guaiacum''), it is known as Maracaibo ''l ...

'' also als Maracaibo Lignum Vitae and '' Bulnesia sarmientoi'' (Ironwood) * ''

Lophira alata ''Lophira alata'', commonly known as azobé, ekki or the red ironwood tree, is a species of plant in the family Ochnaceae. It is found in Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, G ...

'' (West African ironwood, (Small) Red ironwood, Dwarf (red) ironwood, Dryzone (red) ironwood), western and central Africa * ''

Lophira lanceolata ''Lophira lanceolata'', commonly known as the dwarf red ironwood, is a species of tree in the family Ochnaceae which is native to tropical West and Central Africa. The timber is used for heavy construction, an edible oil can be extracted from the ...

'' ((Dwarf) Red ironwood) * ''

Lyonothamnus floribundus ''Lyonothamnus'' is a monotypic genus of trees in the rose family containing the single living species ''Lyonothamnus floribundus'', which is known by the common name Catalina ironwood, and the subspecies ''L. f.'' ssp. ''aspleniifolius'' and '' ...

'' (Catalina or Western ironwood, Island or Santa Cruz (Island) Ironwood, Lyon's Ironwood or Fern-leaved ironwood), in the rose family, Channel Islands of California * ''

Manilkara hexandra ''Manilkara hexandra'' is a tree species in the tribe Sapoteae, in the family Sapotaceae. It is native to much of south Asia (China: Hainan and southern Guangxi provinces; the Indian subcontinent: Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka; Indo-China: C ...

'' (Ceylon ironwood) * ''

Manilkara kauki ''Manilkara kauki'' is a plant in the subfamily Sapotoideae, and the tribe Sapoteae of the family Sapotaceae; and is the type species for the genus ''Manilkara''. It occurs in tropical Asia from Indo-China (Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Viet ...

'' (Moluccan ironwood) * '' Mesua ferrea'' (Sri Lankan or Ceylon and Assam ironwood, East Indian Ironwood), southern and southeastern Asia * ''

Metrosideros ''Metrosideros'' is a genus of approximately 60 trees, shrubs, and vines mostly found in the Pacific region in the family Myrtaceae. Most of the tree forms are small, but some are exceptionally large, the New Zealand species in particular. The n ...

'' spp. all Species (Ironwood), '' Metrosideros umbellata'' (New Zealand Ironwood), ''

Metrosideros kermadecensis ''Metrosideros kermadecensis'', with common names ''Kermadec pōhutukawa'' and New Zealand Christmas bush is an evergreen tree of the myrtle family which is endemic to the volcanic Kermadec Islands about 900 km north-east of New Zealand. ...

'' (Real or True ironwood) * ''

Millettia grandis ''Millettia grandis'' is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae from South Africa. It is commonly called umzimbeet which is a name derived from the isiZulu name umSimbithwa. Distribution These trees are found in coastal regions of KwaZulu- ...

'' (Kafir ironwood) * ''

Minquartia guianensis ''Minquartia'' is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the Olacaceae family containing the single species ''Minquartia guianensis'' (also called black manwood or huambula). It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Frenc ...

'' (Ironwood) * '' Mouriri myrtilloides'' (Small-leaved ironwood) * ''

Myoporum obscurum ''Myoporum obscurum'', commonly known as popwood, sandalwood or bastard ironwood is a plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae. It is a very rare shrub, endemic to Norfolk Island where it occurs in a few scattered locations. Description ' ...

'' (Bastard ironwood) * '' Myracrodruon urundeuva'' (Ironwood) * ''

Nestegis apetala ''Nestegis apetala'' is a small tree native to northern New Zealand and to Norfolk Island. The common names in New Zealand are coastal maire or broad-leaved maire. On Norfolk Island, the common name is ironwood. The species name ''apetala'' ref ...

'' (Bastard ironwood),

New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ...

and

Norfolk Island Norfolk Island (, ; Norfuk: ''Norf'k Ailen'') is an external territory of Australia located in the Pacific Ocean between New Zealand and New Caledonia, directly east of Australia's Evans Head and about from Lord Howe Island. Together with ...

* ''

Notelaea ligustrina ''Notelaea ligustrina'', known as the privet mock olive, native olive, doral or silkwood, is a plant in the olive family, found in south eastern Australia. It is known to grow in and near rainforests south of Monga National Park in New South W ...

'' (Tasmanian ironwood, New-South-Wales ironwood) * ''

Notelaea longifolia ''Notelaea longifolia'' is a very common shrub or small tree in eastern Australia. Occurring in or adjacent to rainforest from Mimosa Rocks National Park (37° S) to Bamaga (11° S) in far north Queensland. Common names include large mock-oliv ...

'' (Norfolk-Island ironwood) * ('' Noronhia foveolata'' Syn.: ''

Chionanthus foveolatus ''Chionanthus foveolatus'', commonly known as the pock ironwood or bastard ironwood, is a medium-sized, evergreen, Afromontane tree that is native to South Africa, Eswatini and Malawi. ''Chionanthus foveolatus'' occurs at medium to high altitude ...

'') (Pock ironwood, Bastard ironwood or Cape pock ironwood, Bastard, Forest pock ironwood, Ornate-leaf(ved), Fine-leaved ironwood) native to southern Africa * ''

Ochna holstii ''Ochna''Linnaeus C (1753) ''Sp. Pl.'' 1: 513. is a genus comprising 86 species of evergreen trees, shrubs and shrublets belonging to the flowering plant family ''Ochnaceae''. These species are native to tropical woodlands of Africa, the Mascare ...

'' (Red ironwood) * ''

Oldfieldia africana Oldfieldia africana, also known as the African oak, is a large tree which can grow to 36 metres or more in height. It is to be found across West Africa in such countries as Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Gabon, Cameroon, Central African Repu ...

'' (West African ironwood) * ''

Olea capensis ''Olea capensis'', the black ironwood, is an African tree species in the olive family Oleaceae. It is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa: from the east in Somalia, Ethiopia and Sudan, south to the tip of South Africa, and west to Cameroon, Sierra ...

'' (''Bastard'' Black, Forest, Bushveld or False, Bastard ironwood, South African ironwood, Small and Olive ironwood, East African ironwood),

Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...

* ''

Olea woodiana ''Olea woodiana'', known commonly as the forest olive or black ironwood (Afrikaans: ''Bosolienhout''), is an African tree species belonging to the olive family (Oleaceae). The tree grows in lower altitude hill forests from Kenya, Tanzania, Esw ...

'' (Black ironwood), eastern and southern Africa * ''

Olinia ventosa ''Olinia ventosa'', commonly known as the hard-pear. is a large, evergreen forest tree indigenous to South Africa. Appearance The hard-pear is a large tree that usually grows to 15–20 meters in height. When exposed to harsh conditions, it f ...

'' (Sproutful ironwood) * '' Olneya tesota'' (desert ironwood, Arizona or Sonora ironwood, Mexican ironwood) * ''

Ostrya knowltonii ''Ostrya knowltonii'' is a species of tree known by the common names Knowlton's hophornbeam, western hophornbeam, woolly hophornbeam, and wolf hophornbeam. It is also one of many trees called ironwood. It is native to Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, a ...

'' Knowlton's or Western hophornbeam (Canyon ironwood, Western Ironwood) * '' Ostrya virginiana'' Hophornbeam, (North-American, American ironwood, Canadian ironwood, Rough-barked ironwood, Eastern ironwood) * ''Palicourea cardiomorpha'' subsp. ''cardiomorpha'' (Panicled-flowered ironwood) * '' Parrotia persica'' (Persian ironwood, Transcaucasian ironwood) * '' Parrotia subaequalis'' (Chinese ironwood) * ''

Paubrasilia echinata ''Paubrasilia echinata'' is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae, that is endemic to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It is a Brazilian timber tree commonly known as Pernambuco wood or brazilwood ( pt, pau-de-pernambuco, ...

'' (Ironwood) * ''

Peltophorum rufum ''Peltophorum'' is a genus of 5–15 species of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae. The genus is native to certain Tropics, tropical regions across the world. The species are medium-sized to large trees growing up ...

'' (Cochinchina ironwood) * ''

Pemphis acidula ''Pemphis acidula'', commonly known as bantigue (pron. ) or mentigi, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lythraceae. It is a mangrove found throughout most of the tropical Indo-Pacific growing on rocky shores. The genus ''Pemphis'', to ...

'' (Maldivian ironwood) * '' Picrodendron baccatum'' (Black ironwood) * ''

Planchonella costata ''Pouteria costata'' is a small coastal tree native to the northern North Island (New Zealand) and to Norfolk Island (Australia). In New Zealand, its common name is tawapou (Māori: "tawāpou"); on Norfolk Island it is called bastard ironwood. Th ...

'' (Bastard ironwood) * '' Planchonella obovata'' (Silvery ironwood, Obovate ironwood) * '' Prosopis juliflora'', '' Prosopis glandulosa'' (Texas ironwood), '' Prosopis kuntzei'', ''

Prosopis africana ''Prosopis africana'' is a flowering plant species in the genus Fabaceae. It is found in Africa. Its common names include African mesquite, iron tree, ''gele'' (Malinke) (traditional djembe wood) or ''somb'' tree. In the Serer creation myth, i ...

'' (Ironwood) Mesquite * ''

Prunus africana ''Prunus africana'', the African cherry, has a wide distribution in Africa, occurring in montane regions of central and southern Africa and on the islands of Bioko, São-Tomé, Grande Comore, and Madagascar. It can be found at above sea level. I ...

'' (Ironwood) * Quebracho ''

Schinopsis ''Schinopsis'' is a genus of South American trees in the family Anacardiaceae, also known by the common names quebracho, quebracho colorado and red quebracho. In Brazil it is known as ''baraúna'' or ''braúna''. Description The species within t ...

'' spp.; ''

Schinopsis brasiliensis ''Schinopsis brasiliensis'' is a species of flowering plant in the cashew family known by the common names ''baraúna'' or ''braúna''.Cardoso, M. P., et al. (2005)A new alkyl phenol from ''Schinopsis brasiliensis''.''Natural Product Research'' ...

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Schinopsis balansae ''Schinopsis balansae'' is a hardwood tree known as willow-leaf red quebracho which forms forests in the subtropical Humid Chaco ecoregion of north-eastern Argentina, and Paraguay. It is also found in the wild Pantanal vegetation in Brazil. Some ...

'', '' Schinopsis lorentzii'' and ''

Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco ''Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco'', commonly known as Quebracho blanco, kebrako, or white quebracho, is a South American tree species, native to Brazil, northern Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay. It must not be confused with other specie ...

'' (Ironwood) * ''

Rapanea melanophloeos ''Rapanea melanophloeos'', commonly known as Cape beech, Kaapse boekenhout or isiCalabi, is a dense evergreen tree that is native to the afromontane forests of Southern Africa. Outside forests they are also commonly encountered along stream banks ...

'' (Laurel-leaved ironwood) * ''

Rauvolfia sandwicensis ''Rauvolfia sandwicensis'', the devil's-pepper, also known as ''hao'' in the Hawaiian language, is a species of flowering plant in the milkweed family, Apocynaceae, that is endemic to Hawaii. It is a shrub, a small tree In botany, a t ...

'' (Hawaiian ironwood) * '' Reynosia septentrionalis'', '' Reynosa latifolia'' (Red ironwood) * ''

Rhodamnia acuminata ''Rhodamnia'' is a group of rainforest trees and shrubs in the myrtle family described as a genus in 1822.Govaerts, R., Sobral, N., Ashton, P., Barrie, F., Holst, B.K., Landrum, L.L., Matsumoto, K., Fernanda Mazine, F., Nic Lughadha, E., Proen� ...

'' (Cooloola ironwood) * ''Rhodomyrtus trineura'' var. ''canescens'' (Crater ironwood), ''

Rhodomyrtus pervagata ''Rhodomyrtus'' is a group of shrubs and trees in the family Myrtaceae described as a genus in 1841. The genus is native to southern China, the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, Melanesia, and Australia. Its greatest levels of diversity are o ...

'' (Rusty ironwood) * '' Rothmannia capensis'' (Black ironwood, Cape of Good Hope ironwood) * ''

Schleichera oleosa ''Schleichera'' is a monotypic genus of plants in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae. There is only one species, ''Schleichera oleosa'', a tree that occurs in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Species ''Schleichera oleosa'', kusum tre ...

'' (Ironwood) * '' Senegalia intsia'' (Indian ironwood) * ''

Senegalia muricata ''Senegalia'' (from Senegal and ''Acacia senegal'' (L.) Willd.) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It belongs to the Mimosoid clade. Until 2005, its species were considered members of '' Acacia.'' The genus was considered pol ...

'' (Ironwood) * ''

Senegalia tenuifolia ''Senegalia tenuifolia'' is a perennial climbing shrub which is native to Asia, the Caribbean, India and South America. Common names are ara a gato, bejuco cochino, tocino. It is not listed as being a threatened species Threatened species a ...

'' (Antillean ironwood) * '' Senna siamea'' (Indonesian or Indian ironwood) * ''

Sideroxylon ''Sideroxylon'' is a genus of trees in the family Sapotaceae described as a genus by Linnaeus in 1753. They are collectively known as bully trees. The generic name is derived from the Greek words σιδηρος (''sideros''), meaning "iron", and ...

'' spp. (Ironwood); ** ''

Sideroxylon inerme ''Sideroxylon inerme'' (aMasethole or white milkwood, af, wit-melkhout, xh, Ximafana, zu, Umakhwelafingqane) is a Southern African coastal tree, with dense foliage, black berries and small, foetid, greenish flowers. The tree's generic name mea ...

'' (Smooth or White ironwood, Broad-leaved, Unarmed ironwood, Cape or East African ironwood) ** ''

Sideroxylon lanuginosum ''Sideroxylon lanuginosum'' is a shrub or small tree of the family Sapotaceae. It is native to the Sun Belt and Midwest of the United States as well as Northeastern Mexico. Common names include gum bully, black haw, chittamwood, chittimwood, s ...

'' or Gum bully (Ironwood) ** ''

Sideroxylon lycioides ''Sideroxylon lycioides'', the buckthorn bully, is a small tree in the family Sapotaceae. It is widely distributed in the southeastern United States The Southeastern United States, also referred to as the American Southeast or simply the ...

'' (American ironwood, Canada thorny ironwood, Willow-leaved, Boxthorn-leaved ironwood, Ten-threaded, Decandrous ironwood, Bumelia ironwood) ** ''

Sideroxylon tenax ''Sideroxylon tenax'', called the tough bully, is a plant species native to Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and the southernmost part of North Carolina. It grows on dry, sandy soil in pine forests, pine-oak woodlands, and hummocks at elevations ...

'' (Silky(-leaved) ironwood, Silvery-leaved ironwood) ** '' Sideroxylon celastrinum'' (Ironwood) ** '' Sideroxylon cinereum'' (White ironwood, Bourbon or Mauritius ironwood) ** ''

Sideroxylon foetidissimum ''Sideroxylon foetidissimum'', commonly known as false mastic or yellow mastic, is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapotaceae. It is native to Florida in the United States, the Caribbean, and northern Central America Central Am ...

'' (Opposite-leaved ironwood) ** ''

'' (Woolly-leaved ironwood) ** ''

Sideroxylon reclinatum ''Sideroxylon reclinatum'', the Florida bully, is a small tree in the family Sapotaceae. It occurs locally in the southeastern United States The Southeastern United States, also referred to as the American Southeast or simply the Southeas ...

'' (Reclined ironwood) * ''

Sloanea dentata ''Sloanea'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Family (biology), family Elaeocarpaceae, comprising about 150 species. Species include: * ''Sloanea acutiflora'' Uittien * ''Sloanea assamica'' Alfred Rehder, Rehder & E. Wilson * ''Sloanea aust ...

'' (Black ironwood, Broad-leaf ironwood) * '' Sloanea jamaicensis'', '' Sloanea sinemariensis'' (Ironwood) * ''

Stadmania ''Stadtmannia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Sapindaceae. Its native range is Kenya to the Northern Provinces, Tanzania and Zimbabwe (in Southern Africa) and the islands of Madagascar and Mauritius, in the western Indian ...

'' spp. (Ironwood, ''Bois de fer'', Mauritius ironwood), ''

Stadmania oppositifolia ''Stadtmannia'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Sapindaceae. Its native range is Kenya to the Northern Provinces, Tanzania and Zimbabwe (in Southern Africa) and the islands of Madagascar and Mauritius, in the western Indian ...

'' (Bourbon ironwood) * ''

Swartzia ''Swartzia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It was named in honor of Swedish botanist Olof Swartz and contains about 200 species. ''Swartzia'' is restricted in its geographical distribution to the New World Tropics, where ...

'' spp.; ''

Swartzia tomentosa ''Swartzia panacoco'', known as panococo or Brazilian ebony, is a tree of the bean family, growing in Guyana, South America. Its wood is hard and durable. The heartwood ranges from an olive brown to a near black color and can have lighter or da ...

'' (Cayenne ironwood), ''

Swartzia bannia ''Swartzia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It was named in honor of Swedish botanist Olof Swartz and contains about 200 species. ''Swartzia'' is restricted in its geographical distribution to the New World Tropics, wher ...

'', '' Swartzia bidentata'', ''

Swartzia leiocalycina ''Swartzia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It was named in honor of Swedish botanist Olof Swartz and contains about 200 species. ''Swartzia'' is restricted in its geographical distribution to the New World Tropics, wher ...

'', '' Swartzia ingifolia'', ''

Swartzia grandifolia ''Swartzia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It was named in honor of Swedish botanist Olof Swartz and contains about 200 species. ''Swartzia'' is restricted in its geographical distribution to the New World Tropics, wher ...

'', ''

Swartzia panacoco ''Swartzia panacoco'', known as panococo or Brazilian ebony, is a tree of the bean family, growing in Guyana, South America. Its wood is hard and durable. The heartwood ranges from an olive brown to a near black color and can have lighter or d ...

'' (Guiana ironwood) etc. (Ironwood, South American ironwood, Suriname ironwood) * '' Terminalia canescens'' (Ironwood) * ''

Tetragastris balsamifera ''Tetragastris'' is a genus of plants in family Burseraceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete): References

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'' (West Indian ironwood) * '' Thouinia striata'' (Ironwood, Quebracho) * ''

Trichilia hirta ''Trichilia'' is a flowering plant genus in the family Meliaceae. These plants are particularly diverse in sub-Saharan Africa and tropical South America. Several species are used in folk medicine and shamanism – e.g. '' T. rubescens'' agai ...

'' (Bastard ironwood) * ''

Tristaniopsis laurina ''Tristaniopsis laurina'', the water gum or kanooka, is a tree species native to Australia. It usually grows near the eastern coastline and along the banks of streams, where the trunks and branches tend to be shaped in the direction of the curr ...

'' (Canungra ironwood) * ''

Vachellia farnesiana ''Vachellia farnesiana'', also known as ''Acacia farnesiana'', and previously ''Mimosa farnesiana'', commonly known as sweet acacia, huisache, or needle bush, is a species of shrub or small tree in the legume family, Fabaceae. Its flowers are use ...

'' (Ironwood) * ''

Vepris lanceolata ''Vepris lanceolata'' (umZane or white ironwood) is a large, evergreen tree native to southern and eastern Africa. It ranges from southeastern Kenya through Tanzania and Mozambique to South Africa, where it grows in coastal evergreen thicket or o ...

'' (White ironwood), ''

Vepris reflexa ''Vepris'' is a genus of plant in family Rutaceae. It comprises around 90 species, mainly from tropical Africa, Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands and at a lesser extent Arabia and India. Species , Plants of the World Online (PoWO) accepted th ...

'' (Woodland white ironwood, Bushveld white ironwood, Drooping or Rock white ironwood), ''

Vepris undulata ''Vepris'' is a genus of plant in family Rutaceae. It comprises around 90 species, mainly from tropical Africa, Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands and at a lesser extent Arabia and India. Species , Plants of the World Online (PoWO) accepted th ...

'' (White ironwood), ''

Vepris carringtoniana ''Vepris'' is a genus of plant in family Rutaceae. It comprises around 90 species, mainly from tropical Africa, Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands and at a lesser extent Arabia and India. Species , Plants of the World Online (PoWO) accepted th ...

'' (Coastal white ironwood, Wing-leaved white ironwood), ''

Vepris zambesiaca ''Vepris'' is a genus of plant in family Rutaceae. It comprises around 90 species, mainly from tropical Africa, Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands and at a lesser extent Arabia and India. Species , Plants of the World Online (PoWO) accepted th ...

'' (Rare white ironwood), ''

Vepris termitaria ''Vepris'' is a genus of plant in family Rutaceae. It comprises around 90 species, mainly from tropical Africa, Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands and at a lesser extent Arabia and India. Species , Plants of the World Online (PoWO) accepted t ...

'' (Riverine white ironwood) native to South Africa * ''

Vernonia angustifolia ''Vernonia angustifolia'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to the southeastern United States (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina and South Carolina). It was first described by André ...

'' (Narrow-leaf ironwood) * '' Vernonia gigantea'' (Oval-leaved ironwood) * '' Xanthostemon'' species collectively known as "Philippine ironwood", all endemic to the Philippines :* ''

Xanthostemon bracteatus ''Xanthostemon bracteatus'' is a species of plant Plants are predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae. Historically, the plant kingdom encompassed all living things that were not animals, and included algae and fun ...

'' (Mapilig) :* '' Xanthostemon fruticosus'' (Sierra Madre mangkono) :* '' Xanthostemon philippinensis'' (Bagoadlau) :* '' Xanthostemon verdugonianus'' (Mangkono) :* ''

Xanthostemon speciosus ''Xanthostemon'' is a genus of trees and shrubs, constituting part of the myrtle plant family Myrtaceae. This genus was first described in 1857 by German–Australian botanist Ferdinand von Mueller. According to different official sources between ...

'' (Palawan mangkono) * ''

Xanthostemon verus ''Xanthostemon'' is a genus of trees and shrubs, constituting part of the myrtle plant family Myrtaceae. This genus was first described in 1857 by German–Australian botanist Ferdinand von Mueller. According to different official sources between ...

'' (Asian or Moluccan, Real or True ironwood) * ''

Xantolis tomentosa ''Xantolis tomentosa'', the wooly ironwood, is a forest tree commonly found in India, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ...

'' (Armed ironwood, Felty, Woolly, Downy-leaved ironwood) * '' Xylia xylocarpa'' (Burma ironwood or Myanmar ironwood) * ''

Zanthoxylum fagara ''Zanthoxylum fagara'' or wild lime, is a species of flowering plant that—despite its name—is not part of the genus ''Citrus'' with real limes and other fruit, but is a close cousin in the larger citrus family, Rutaceae. It is native to sout ...

'' (Bastard, False ironwood, Yellow ironwood, Jamaica, Brazilian ironwood, Intended-leaved American ironwood) * '' Zanthoxylum piperitum'' (Crenated-leaved ironwood) * '' Zanthoxylum tragodes'' (Prickly-leaved American ironwood) * ''

Zapoteca tetragona Zapotec () or zapoteca may refer to: Cultures and languages * Zapotec civilization, a historical indigenous pre-Columbian civilization and archaeological culture of central Mexico * Zapotec languages, a group of closely related indigenous Mesoam ...

'' (Antillean ironwood)

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Carpinus caroliniana ''Carpinus caroliniana'', the American hornbeam, is a small hardwood tree in the genus ''Carpinus''. American hornbeam is also known as blue-beech, ironwood, musclewood and muscle beech. It is native to eastern North America, from Minnesota and ...

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Plants named ironwood

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