Cedrela kuelapensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
T.D.Penn. & Daza
Source:
cmp
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Monogr. Cedrela : 65 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746241
Common Names
- Cedrela kuelapensis
- Kuelap Cedrela
- Kuelap Cedrela
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cedrela kuelapensis (also called Kuelap Cedar, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen tree in the Meliaceae family. It is native to Peru, and is found in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 20 meters tall and has a trunk diameter of up to 40 cm.
Uses & Benefits
Cedrela kuelapensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its wood is used to make furniture and musical instruments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cedrela kuelapensis is a small white or yellowish flower with four petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cedrela kuelapensis is a small tree native to Peru. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soils.
Where to Find Cedrela kuelapensis
Cedrela kuelapensis is native to the Andes Mountains of Peru and Bolivia.
Cedrela kuelapensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cedrela kuelapensis?
Cedrela kuelapensis
What are the common names of Cedrela kuelapensis?
Kuelap Cedrela
What is the natural habitat of Cedrela kuelapensis?
Tropical forests of Central and South America
Species in the Cedrela genus
Cedrela angustifolia, Cedrela balansae, Cedrela discolor, Cedrela dugesii, Cedrela fissilis, Cedrela longipetiolulata, Cedrela montana, Cedrela oaxacensis, Cedrela odorata, Cedrela rehderiana, Cedrela saltensis, Cedrela salvadorensis, Cedrela tonduzii, Cedrela weberbaueri, Cedrela kuelapensis, Cedrela nebulosa, Cedrela monroensis, Cedrela molinensis, Cedrela ngobe,
Species in the Meliaceae family
Aglaia cooperae, Aglaia agglomerata, Aglaia aherniana, Aglaia amplexicaulis, Aglaia angustifolia, Aglaia apiocarpa, Aglaia archboldiana, Aglaia argentea, Aglaia australiensis, Aglaia barbanthera, Aglaia basiphylla, Aglaia beccarii, Aglaia brassii, Aglaia breviracemosa, Aglaia brownii, Aglaia bullata, Aglaia ceramica, Aglaia chittagonga, Aglaia conferta, Aglaia coriacea, Aglaia costata, Aglaia crassinervia, Aglaia cremea, Aglaia cucullata, Aglaia cumingiana, Aglaia cuspidata, Aglaia densisquama, Aglaia densitricha, Aglaia edulis, Aglaia elaeagnoidea, Aglaia elliptica, Aglaia erythrosperma, Aglaia euryanthera, Aglaia evansensis, Aglaia eximia, Aglaia exstipulata, Aglaia flavescens, Aglaia flavida, Aglaia forbesii, Aglaia foveolata, Aglaia fragilis, Aglaia glabrata, Aglaia gracilis, Aglaia grandis, Aglaia heterotricha, Aglaia hiernii, Aglaia ijzermannii, Aglaia integrifolia, Aglaia korthalsii, Aglaia lancilimba,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2899481: Based on the initial data import
Terence Dale Pennington (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.D.Penn.' in the authors string.
A. Daza Yomona: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Daza' in the authors string.