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Pleuranthodendron lindenii

(Turcz.) Sleumer

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Description

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.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It grows between sea level and 1,100 m above sea level.

Where It Grows

Central America, Costa Rica, Guatemala,

Notes

Also put in the Flacourtiaceae family.

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)

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