Haematoxylum


Haematoxylum is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae, subfamily Caesalpinioideae and the tribe Caesalpinieae. It includes five species, four of which are native to the tropical Americas from Mexico to Colombia, and one to Namibia.

Species

Haematoxylum comprises the following species:Haematoxylum brasiletto H.Karst. — Palo Brasil, Brazilette, Peachwood Haematoxylum calakmulense Cruz Durán & M. Sousa Haematoxylum campechianum L.Logwood Haematoxylum dinteri Harms Haematoxylum sousanum Cruz Durán & J. Jiménez Ram.