Status:
valid
Authors:
Leroy
Source:
cmp
Year:
1959
Citation Micro:
J. Agric. Trop. Bot. Appl. 6: 108 (1959)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000592516
Common Names
- Cedrelopsis trivalvis
- Trivalvis Cedar
- Three-valve Cedar
Description
Cedrelopsis trivalvis (also called Three-valved 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 trivalvis is used for medicinal purposes, as a source of food for animals, and as a source of wood for construction.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cedrelopsis trivalvis is small and yellow in color. The seed is small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cedrelopsis trivalvis 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 trivalvis
Cedrelopsis trivalvis can be found in Madagascar.
Cedrelopsis trivalvis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cedrelopsis trivalvis?
Cedrelopsis trivalvis
What is the natural habitat of Cedrelopsis trivalvis?
Tropical forests of Central and South America
What is the average height of Cedrelopsis trivalvis?
Up to 15 meters
Species in the Cedrelopsis genus
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,