Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Species:
gracilis
ID:
593176

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.-F.Leroy

Source:
cmp

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 12: 48 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000592508



Common Names

  • Cedrelopsis gracilis
  • Cedrelopsis Gracilis
  • Gracilis Cedrelopsis


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Description

Cedrelopsis gracilis (also called Slender Cedrelopsis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Meliaceae. It is a large tree with alternate, compound leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to the Andes of Peru and Bolivia, and can be found in montane and subalpine forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cedrelopsis gracilis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, skin diseases, and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cedrelopsis gracilis is small and yellow in color. The seed is small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cedrelopsis gracilis is a fast-growing tree native to Madagascar. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils and climates, and can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in a shaded area until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature trees and planted in moist, well-draining soil. The tree should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Cedrelopsis gracilis

Cedrelopsis gracilis can be found in Madagascar.

Cedrelopsis gracilis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cedrelopsis gracilis?

Cedrelopsis gracilis

What is the natural habitat of Cedrelopsis gracilis?

Tropical forests of Central and South America

What is the average height of Cedrelopsis gracilis?

Up to 15 meters

Species in the Rutaceae family

Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,

References