Summary
Place of publication:
J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4(suppl.):36. 1860
Verified:
02/12/1987
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Conservation Status
- CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
Reference(s)
- Boutelje, J. B. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. 1980
- Carvalho, A. M. de. 1994. The genus Dalbergia L.f. in Bahia, Brazil. Dalbergia: proceedings of an international workshop. Nitrogen fixing tree research reports special issue. 1994 9-10.
- Carvalho, A. M. de. 1997. A synopsis of the genus Dalbergia (Fabaceae: Dalbergieae) in Brazil. Brittonia 49:91.
- CITES. Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Appendices I, II and III (on-line resource).
- Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. 1984
- Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm.
- Hoehne, F. C. 1941. Leguminosas-Papilionadas: generos 126. Dalbergia e 127. Cyclolobium. Flora brasilica. 1940-1968 25(3):31.
- Lewis, G. P. Legumes of Bahia. 1987
- National Academy of Sciences. Tropical legumes: resources for the future. 1979
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
- Sylvester-Bradley, R. et al. 1980. Nodulation of legumes, nitrogenase activity of roots and occurrence of nitrogen-fixing Azospirillum in representative soils of Central Amazonia. Agro-Ecosyst. 6(3):249-266.
- Uphof, J. C. T. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. 1968
- Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. World economic plants: a standard reference (on-line edition) [medicinal plants only].
- Webster's third new international dictionary. 1961
Common names
English
Bahia rosewood – Brazilian rosewood – Rio rosewood – Portuguese
jacaranda – Portuguese (Brazil)
cabiúna-rajada – caviúna – jacarandá-cabiúna – jacarandá-caviúna – jacarandá-da-Bahia – jacarandá-preto – jacarandá-roxo – jacarandá-una – palisandre –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Bahia | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Espirito Santo | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Minas Gerais | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Rio de Janeiro | |
| 1 | Native | Southern America | Brazil | Brazil | Sao Paulo | |
Native
Southern America
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BRAZIL:
Brazil [Bahia, Espirito Santo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo]
Economic Uses
| Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
| Materials | wood | | Carvalho, A. M. de. 1994. The genus Dalbergia L.f. in Bahia, Brazil. Dalbergia: proceedings of an international workshop. Nitrogen fixing tree research reports special issue. 1994 9-10. |
| Medicines | folklore | | Carvalho, A. M. de. 1994. The genus Dalbergia L.f. in Bahia, Brazil. Dalbergia: proceedings of an international workshop. Nitrogen fixing tree research reports special issue. 1994 9-10. |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=13163.
Accessed 30 April 2026.