Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
longipetiolulata
ID:
593097

Status:
valid

Authors:
Harms

Source:
cmp

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 179 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000592429



Common Names

  • Cedrela Longipetiolulata
  • Longipetiolulata Cedrela
  • Cedrela


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Description

Cedrela longipetiolulata (also called C. longipetiolulata, among many other common names) is a species of tree native to Central and South America. It is a medium-sized, evergreen tree with a single trunk and a spreading crown. The bark is smooth and gray, and the leaves are narrow and pointed. It grows in moist, lowland forests and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Cedrela longipetiolulata is used for making furniture, musical instruments, and other wood products. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cedrela longipetiolulata has small white flowers with a pleasant fragrance. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings have a single stem with two opposite leaves and a small root system.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cedrela longipetiolulata is a medium-sized tree, reaching up to 20 m in height. It is a slow-growing species, with a growth rate of up to 0.5 m per year. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. The seedlings should be kept moist and should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Cedrela longipetiolulata

Cedrela longipetiolulata is native to Central and South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Cedrela longipetiolulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cedrela longipetiolulata?

Cedrela longipetiolulata

What type of tree is Cedrela longipetiolulata?

Evergreen

Where is Cedrela longipetiolulata native to?

Central America

Species in the Meliaceae family

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