Ironwood is a tree that's easy to overlook in our crowded woods. It doesn't have the stature of the majestic oaks, nor the bold presence of the hickories. It doesn't produce hefty fruit like the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A new study in mongabay.com’s open access journal Tropical Conservation Science found that Lebombo ironwood (Androstachys johnsonii) forests are ...

Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series about plant diseases on Guam and Micronesia. A recent survey by University of Guam researchers provides evidence that the disease commonly known ...

Harper Canyon is home to hundreds of magnificent ironwood trees (Olneya terota). They can become quite large and, though the pinnately compound leaves don’t provide abundant shade, they are evergreen ...

Mature ironwoods around Tucson make the oldest saguaros look like mere youngsters by comparison. “Estimates show some (ironwood) trees to be 800 years old, and it is likely that they live even longer, ...

With U.S. Department of Agriculture grants totaling almost $370,000, researchers from the University of Guam and other institutions are in the process of analyzing termites to assess their role in ...

Black ironwood, a native tree of South Florida and the Caribbean, has a tiny notch at the end of each leaf. Miami Herald Files Black ironwood (Krugeodendrum ferrum) is a beautiful and durable native ...

Parts of Tucson are looking pretty in pink, as local ironwood trees dress up for what botanists are calling one of the best blooms in years. “It has been since before COVID that we have had such a ...

Removing a tree, whether because of storm damage, disease, pests or decay, is a loss — but it’s also an opportunity. “When you replace a tree, you have a chance to choose a species that will diversify ...

VietNamNet Bridge – The Association for Protection of Nature and Environment of Vietnam has recognized 54 ironwood trees, each nearly 1,000 years old, in the northern province of Hai Duong as “Vietnam ...

An old ironwood tree (Erythrophleum fordii) in the central province of Thanh Hoa still exists despite many attempts by illegal loggers to fell it as it has been protected within a national forest ...