Santalum album

Indian sandalwood, sandal, white sandalwood tree, sandalwood, East Indian sandalwood

• Family Santalaceae.
• Native to Indonesia and East Timor.
• Photos from East Timor.
• Wood used for carving, prayer poles, crafts, funeral pyres, joss sticks, fuel, woodware, toys, turnery, furniture, wood extractives (oil).
• Weed Risk Assessment Score: 5 (HIGH RISK) NOT RECOMMENDED for introduction to new areas in Hawaii or the Pacific.

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