Nectandra hihua (Ruiz & Pav.) Rohwer

Shinglewood (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Laurales > Lauraceae > Nectandra

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal
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Cultivation

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Images

Leaf

Nectandra hihua leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Nectandra hihua leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Nectandra hihua leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Nectandra hihua world distribution map, present in Belize, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Paraguay, El Salvador, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Nectandra hihua threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:974281-1
WFO ID wfo-0000379103
COL ID 462F5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 733523
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Synonyms

Laurus hihua Nectandra albiflora Nectandra magnoliifolia Nectandra hihua Nectandra glabrescens Sassafridium macrophyllum Nectandra antillana Nectandra magnoliaefolia Nectandra tessmannii Nectandra schomburgkii Nectandra guanaiensis Nectandra bredemeyeriana Nectandra leucantha var. guianensis Nectandra leucantha var. peruviana Nectandra leucantha var. attenuata Nectandra maranonensis