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Cedrela tonduzii

Cedrela tonduzii C.DC.
Cedrela tonduzii
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Cedrela tonduzii is a monoecious tree species in the Meliaceae family, reaching heights of up to 40 m and a diameter at breast height of 180 cm, though typically averaging 80 cm. It is native to several regions in Central and South America.

Description

Cedrela tonduzii belongs to the genus Cedrela within the Meliaceae family. This tree species is monoecious and is found in a range of regions including Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, and Panamá. It can grow up to 40 m in height, with a maximum diameter at breast height of 180 cm, although it commonly averages around 80 cm. The species was first described in 1905 by C.DC.

Distribution

Global · Costa Rica · El Salvador · Guatemala · Honduras · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Southeast · Mexico Southwest · Nicaragua · Panamá

Synonyms

Cedrela pacayana

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