Peroba

Peroba, paroba, parova, perobeira, perova and peroveira are common names for various tree species in the families:

• Apocynaceae
• Bignoniaceae

Species known by this name have important use in the timber industry, especially the species referred to as peroba rosa (Aspidosperma peroba).{{Cite web|url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Utilitarian+to+upscale%3A+Peroba+rosa+is+on+a+straight+and+narrow+path...-a0194963578|title=Utilitarian to upscale: Peroba rosa is on a straight and narrow path to greater popularity. - Free Online Library}}

Peroba is also applied to the following species:

• Peroba
• Peroba-açu
• Peroba-amarela
• Peroba-amarga
• Peroba-amargosa
• Peroba-branca
• Peroba-brava (Clethra laevigata)
• Peroba-café (Clethra laevigata)
• Peroba-cetim (Aspidosperma macrocarpon)
• Peroba-comum (Aspidosperma polyneuron)
• Peroba-d'água (Cestrum toledii)
• Peroba-de-campos (Aspidosperma tomentosum)
• Peroba-de-folha-larga (Aspidosperma cuspa)
• Peroba-de-goiás
• Peroba-de-gomo
• Peroba-de-lagoa-santa (Aspidosperma cylindrocarpon)
• Peroba-de-minas (Aspidosperma cylindrocarpon)
• Peroba-de-rego (Aspidosperma compactinervium)
• Peroba-de-santa-catarina (Aspidosperma parvifolium)
• Peroba-de-são-paulo
• Peroba-do-campo (Aspidosperma macrocarpon)
• Peroba-do-cerrado (Aspidosperma tomentosum)
• Peroba-do-rio
• Peroba-dos-campos (Aspidosperma tomentosum)
• Peroba-iquira (Aspidosperma cylindrocarpon)
• Peroba-manchada (Paratecoma peroba)
• Peroba-miúda
• Peroba-paulista
• Peroba-poca (Aspidosperma cylindrocarpon)
• Peroba-rosa
• Peroba-tabuada (Aspidosperma compactinervium)
• Peroba-tambu (Aspidosperma parvifolium)
• Peroba-tigrina (Paratecoma peroba)
• Peroba-tremida (Paratecoma peroba)
• Peroba-vermelha