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
  • other species of Ocotea, e.g. Ocotea foetens (Til, tilo), native to Macaronesia
• 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