Homalolepis cedron
(Planch.) Devecchi & Pirani
Cedron
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Description
A tropical tree in the Simaroubaceae family found between sea level and 700 m elevation.
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Medicinal Uses
The plant is used medicinally.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows between sea level and 700 m above sea level
Where It Grows
Amazon, Bolivia, Brazil, Central America, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Panama, South America, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela,
Synonyms
Aruba cedron (Planch.) KuntzePicrolemma valdivia G. Planch. ex RestrepoQuassia cedron (Planch.) Baill.Quassia cedron (Planch.) D. Dietr.Simaba cedron Planch.Simaba trichilioides Planch.
References (2)
- Kew Plants of the World Online
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
