Swietenia mahagoni, commonly known as the West Indies Mahogany, is a species of Swietenia native to southern Florida, USA, The Bahamas, Cuba, Jamaica, St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, and Hispaniola. It is the species from which the original mahogany wood was produced.
Swietenia mahagoni is listed as "Threatened" in the Preservation of Native Flora of Florida Act.
Read more about Swietenia Mahagoni: Discovery, Characteristics, Cultivation and Uses, U.S. Federal Experimental Forest, Legal Protection
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