Polylepis racemosa Ruiz & Pav.

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Polylepis

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite tree.
Life form annual
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
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

Polylepis racemosa leaf picture by Alexandra Dall (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Polylepis racemosa world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Peru

Conservation status

Polylepis racemosa threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:727538-1
WFO ID wfo-0001004642
COL ID 785PD
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Polylepis villosa Polylepis incana subsp. icosandra Polylepis incana subsp. micranthera Polylepis incana var. primovestita Polylepis incana var. connectens Polylepis racemosa