Pigeonwood

Trema orientalis

Summary 3

Trema orientalis is a species of flowering tree in the hemp family, Cannabaceae. It is known by many common names, including charcoal-tree, Indian charcoal-tree, pigeon wood, Oriental trema, and in Hawaii, where it has become naturalized, gunpowder tree, or nalita. It has a near universal distribution in tropical and warm temperate parts of the Old World, with a range extending from South Africa, through the Middle East, the Indian subcontin

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iNat Map

Growth form (1)_tree/shrub
Habitat (8)_riparian_levee/mound
Zone (7)_riparian_levee/mound