Pleuranthodendron lindenii
(Turcz.) Sleumer
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Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant. It grows between sea level and 1,100 m above sea level.
Central America, Costa Rica, Guatemala,
Countries: Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador
How to Identify
A tropical small tree in the Salicaceae family that can reach 35 m tall though often smaller, found from sea level to 1,100 m elevation.
Notes
Also put in the Flacourtiaceae family.
Names & Synonyms
Hasseltia dioicia (Benth.) SleumerPineda lindenii Turcz.
and others
References (1)
- Mutchnick, P. A. and McCarthy, B. C., 1997, An Ethnobotanical Analysis of the Tree Species Common to the Subtropical Moist Forests of the Peten, Guatemala. Economic Botany, Vol. 51, No. 2, pp. 158-183 (As Hasseltia dioicia)
