Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nebulosa
ID:
746936

Status:
valid

Authors:
T.D.Penn. & Daza

Source:
cmp

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Monogr. Cedrela : 91 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746269



Common Names

  • Cedrela nebulosa
  • Nebulosa Cedrela
  • Cedrela


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Description

Cedrela nebulosa (also called Cloudy Cedrela, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Meliaceae family. It is native to Central and South America and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cedrela nebulosa is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cedrela nebulosa has small, white flowers with a sweet scent. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are thin and long with multiple leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cedrela nebulosa is a deciduous tree native to Central and South America. It is easy to propagate from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in moist soil. The plant prefers full sun and regular watering.

Where to Find Cedrela nebulosa

Cedrela nebulosa can be found in the tropical regions of South and Central America.

Cedrela nebulosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cedrela nebulosa?

Cedrela nebulosa

What is the common name of Cedrela nebulosa?

Nebulosa

What is the natural habitat of Cedrela nebulosa?

Tropical and subtropical regions of South America

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-2899512: 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.