Description
Renealmia thyrsoidea (also called Thyrsoid renealmia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to tropical Asia. It has a rounded shape with a dense canopy and long, drooping branches. It grows in moist, warm climates in tropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Renealmia thyrsoidea is used for timber production, as an ornamental tree in parks and gardens, and for the production of essential oils.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Renealmia thyrsoidea has small, yellow-green flowers, with small, brown seeds and seedlings with long, narrow leaves.
Where to Find Renealmia thyrsoidea
Renealmia thyrsoidea is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America, where it is found in the mountains of Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.