EPPO Global Database

Jacaranda mimosifolia(IACMI)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-07-19

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: IACMI
  • Preferred name: Jacaranda mimosifolia
  • Authority: Don

Notes

Northern Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay. Very widely planted as an ornamental tree (especially as a street tree) in warmer countries, but endangered as a wild plant. Introduced in Spain, Bangladesh, China, Gabon, South Africa, Mexico, Caribbean (Hispaniola), Ecuador, Australia (except Northern, Tasmania)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Jacaranda ovalifolia Brown

Common names
Name Language
blue jacaranda English
Brazilian rosewood English
green ebony English
jacaranda English
sharp-leaved jacaranda English
mimosenblättrige Jacaranda German
Palisanderbaum German
arbre aux huîtres French
flamboyant bleu French
jacaranda à feuilles de mimosa French
gualanday Spanish
jacarandá Spanish
tarco Spanish
jacaranda blu Italian
palissanderboom Dutch
jacarandá Portuguese
jacarandá-mimoso Portuguese
jakarandaträd Swedish
жакаранда мимозолистная Russian
jakaranda Afrikaans
jakaranda mimozolistna Polish
lán huā yíng Chinese
蓝花楹 Chinese