Triplaris caracasana Cham.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Polygonaceae > Triplaris

Characteristics

A dioecious tree. It grows 8m high.
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Sexuality dioecy
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Mature height (meter) 8.0
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Environment

Old clearings.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Distribution

Triplaris caracasana world distribution map, present in Colombia, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:697797-1
WFO ID wfo-0000454314
COL ID 7D78J
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 630840
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Synonyms

Triplaris caracasana Triplaris caracasana var. vargasii