Stinkwood

Stinkwood, german Stinkholz, french Bois Puant, is the common name for a number of trees or shrubs which have wood or plant parts with an unpleasant odour, including:

  • Anagyris foetida; Southern Europe
  • Bignonia callistegioides (cipó d'alho); Southern Brasil
  • Celtis africana (white stinkwood); native to South Africa
  • Celtis mildbraedii (Natal white stinkwood, red-fruited white-stinkwood); native to Tropical Africa
  • Celtis timorensis; native to South and Southeast Asia
  • Coprosma foetidissima; in New Zealand and extends South to the Auckland Islands
  • Coprosma grandifolia; New Zealand
  • Coprosma putida; endemic to Lord Howe Island
  • Crateva tapia; (Páo, Pau or tapiá d'alho) Brasil to Central America
  • Cryptocarya latifolia (bastard stinkwood); South Africa
  • Dysoxylum alliaceum (german Knoblauchbaum); Southeast Asia
  • Eucryphia moorei; Southeast Australia
  • Fridericia elegans (cipó d'alho); Middle Eastern Brasil
  • Foetidia clusioides; native to Reunion and Mauritius
  • Foetidia mauritiana; native to Reunion and Mauritius
  • Frangula caroliniana (Syn.: Rhamnus caroliniana); Southern United States
  • Gallesia integrifolia (Syn.: Crateva gorarema) (german Knoblauchbaum, Páo, Pau d'alho); Brasil to Peru
  • Gustavia augusta; from South America
  • Gyrocarpus americanus; pantropical tree in family Hernandiaceae
  • Jacksonia furcellata (grey stinkwood); native to Australia
  • Jacksonia sternbergiana (green stinkwood); native to Australia
  • Juniperus sabina (german Stinkholz); Middle Europe to Asia
  • Lasianthus purpureus; Indonesia
  • Mansoa alliacea (cipó d'alho); Northern South America
  • Nyssa sylvatica; eastern to southeastern United States
  • Ocotea bullata (black stinkwood, true stinkwood); native to South Africa
  • Olax zeylanica (german Stinkholz); Sri Lanka, Bangladesh
  • Olax stricta (german Stinkholz); Eastern Australia
  • Owenia cepiodora (onionwood); Australia
  • Pararchidendron pruinosum ; Eastern Australia
  • Piscidia carthagenensis; Central America to Northern South America
  • Petersianthus macrocarpus (bastard stinkwood); South Africa
  • Pseudosmodingium perniciosum (Syn.: Rhus perniciosa); Western Mexico
  • Prunus africana (red stinkwood); native to montane Subsaharan Africa
  • Rhus aromatica; Eastern United States to Mexico and Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan
  • Saprosma arborea; Indonesia
  • Scorodophloeus zenkeri (german Knoblauchrinde, garlic tree); Cameroon, Congo, Zaïre
  • Seguieria americana (german Stinkholz, Knoblauchholz, as „Seguiera floribunda“, Páo, Pau or Cipó d'alho); Northern South America
  • Sorbus aucuparia (german Stinkholz); Europe to Western Russia, Iran
  • Sterculia foetida; India to Southeast Asia
  • Styphnolobium japonicum (Syn.: Macrotropis foetida); from South China
  • Sideroxylon foetidissimum; Florida, South Mexico, Guatemala, Antilles
  • Zieria arborescens; native to Australia
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