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Guaiacum officinale (= G. bijugum, G. breynii)

Botanical name Guaiacum officinale (= G. bijugum, G. breynii)
Wood category Tropical timber
Trade names Pockholz, Gaïac des Caraïbes, Arbol de la vida, Bera, Bois de fer, Bois de Guayacán, Bois de vie, Bois lizard, Bois saint, Bueloebarie, Commoner lignum vitae, Congo cypress, Franzosenholz, Gaugo jaune vert, Guaiacan, Guaiacholz, Guaiaco, Guajak, Guayabón real, Guayacán, Guayacancillo, Guayacanemo, Guayaco, Guayakan, Guiacholz, Guiaco, Hoaxacan, Indian wood, Ironwood, JamaicaJasmin d'Amérique, Legno benedetto, Legno di guaiaco, Lignum sanctum, Lignum vitae, Manlira, Palo de vida, Palo santo, Panama Pockholz, Pau-santo, Pockholz, Pokhout, Polhout, Poxwood, Vera amarilla, Vera prieta, Wai akum, Wajakaa maatsjoe, Wayaca, Wayaka shimarón beer
Geographical distribution South and Central America: Caribbean - Honduras - Panama - Colombia - Venezuela - Mexico - Nicaragua - Guatemala
CITES listing and annotation CITES Appendix II #2: wood and wood products, except finished products packaged and ready for retail trade
CITES explanatory notes Products of species listed in Appendix II may also be traded internationally when derived from specimens taken from the wild. This requires a CITES export permit from the country of origin or a CITES re-export certificate, based on that permit, from the State of re-export.

Source ID : 98721