EPPO Global Database

Tectona grandis(TCTGR)

Overview
Code created in: 2001-11-12

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: TCTGR
  • Preferred name: Tectona grandis
  • Authority: Linnaeus

Notes

India, Bangladesh, Indochina. A valuable timber tree. Introduced in Sri Lanka, Malesia (Malaya, Java, Philippines, southeastern islands), several African countries (Angola, Benin, Sudan), Mexico, Central America, Caribbean (Venezuelan Antilles), Venezuela


Common names
Name Language
common teak English
teak English
gemeiner Teakholzbaum German
Teakbaum German
teck commun French
teck d'Indochine French
teca común Spanish
teck comune Italian
teca-da-Índia Portuguese
jati Indonesian