Fabaceae
Brazilian rosewood
Dalbergia nigra
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Dalbergia
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Common names
By language (16)
- Arabic
- ساسم أسود
- arz
- ساسم اسود
- Bulgarian
- Бразилско розово дърво
- Chinese
- 巴西黑檀, 黑檀, 巴西黑黄檀, 巴西玫瑰木, 巴西黑黃檀
- English
- Brazilian rosewood, Bahia rosewood, Rio rosewood, Caviuna, Jacarandá da Bahia
- Esperanto
- Brazila jakarando
- Finnish
- Brasilianpalisanteri
- German
- Rio-Palisander
- Hebrew
- סיסם ברזילאי
- Hungarian
- Rio paliszander
- Italian
- Palissandro Rio
- Japanese
- ブラジリアン・ローズウッド, ブラジリアンローズウッド
- Korean
- 브라질흑황단, 브라질리언 로즈우드, 하카란다
- Portuguese
- Jacarandá-da-bahia, Caviúna
- Slovenian
- Brazilska dalbergija
- Spanish
- Jacarandá De Brasil
Synonyms
- Amerimnon nigrum (Vell.) Kuntze
- Drepanocarpus microphyllus Wawra
- Miscolobium nigrum Allemao
- Miscolobium nigrum (Vell.) Allemão
- Pterocarpus niger Vell.
Photos

Photo: SybilKaesedick, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: M.Flaig, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SybilKaesedick, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SybilKaesedick, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SybilKaesedick, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: SybilKaesedick, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: NRT APP Darbergia.N, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: NRT APP Darbergia.N, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: NRT APP Darbergia.N, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: NRT APP Darbergia.N, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: ThrasherÜbermensch, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: ThrasherÜbermensch, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.