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Guaiacum (Genus)

LC control no.sh 85076951
LC classificationQK495.Z9 Botany
SD397.L5 Sylviculture
Topical headingGuaiacum (Genus)
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Variant(s)Guajacum (Genus)
Lignum-vitæ
Lignum vitaes
See alsoZygophyllaceae
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Found inSPN (Guaiacum, Lignum vitae)
Britannica Micro.: v. 7, p. 352 (lignum vitae, any of several trees of the genus Guaiacum, particularly G. officinale)
Titmuss, F. Commercial timbers of the world, 1971: p. 123 (Lignum vitae, Guaiacum officinale)
Web. 3 (lignum vitae: any of several trees of genus Guaiacum, as G. officinale, a tropical American tree, pl. lignum vitaes; Guaiacum: a genus of tropical American trees and shrubs of family Zygophyllaceae, variant: Guajacum)
Kartesz, J. Synonymized cklst. of vascular flora of U.S., Canada, and Greenland, 1994: v. 1, p. 611 (Guajacum)
Timbers of the world, 1980: v. 2, p. 364 (Lignum vitae, Guaiacum spp. G. officinale is sometimes referred to as genuine lignum vitae as opposed to G. sanctum, which is often called bastard lignum vitae)