Matisia longipes
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Esmeraldas matisia
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A tropical tree in the Malvaceae family (sometimes placed in Bombacaceae, subfamily Bombacoideae), growing from sea level to 800 m elevation.
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Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows from sea level to 800 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Andes, Colombia, Ecuador, South America,
Notes
Also put in the family Bombacaceae. In the subfamily Bombacoideae.
Synonyms
Quararibea longipes (Little) Montiel
Also Known As
Caa jeen sapotechi, Castano, Sare, Suare
References (4)
- Grandtner, M. M. & Chevrette, J., 2013, Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press p 386
- Kew Plants of the World On line
- Roa, J. A. G. & Boada, D. S. G., 2018, Fundación para el Fortalecimiento de la Fruticultura y Plantas Alimenticias no Convencionales en Colombia.
- Torre, de la L., et al, 2008, Enciclopedia de las Plantas Útiles del Ecuador. Herbario QCA. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador. p 250
