Tovomita weddelliana
Tovomita weddelliana Planch. & Triana
Tovomita weddelliana is a flowering plant species in the Clusiaceae family. It is native to the tropical Americas, occurring from Nicaragua to Bolivia and northern Brazil. This species is found in lowland and montane tropical rainforests at elevations up to 2,683 meters.
Description
Tovomita weddelliana, described by Planch. & Triana in 1860, is a shrub or tree species in the Clusiaceae family. It is the only species in the genus Tovomita. The plant is native to a range extending from Nicaragua through Central and South America to northern Brazil. It thrives in tropical rainforest environments, both at lowland and montane levels, and is adapted to elevations as high as 2,683 meters.
Synonyms
Tovomita macrocarpaTovomita rileyiTovomita coriaceaTovomita angustataClusia equinoglossaClusia oblanceolataClusia pithecobiaTovomita glossophyllaTovomita lanceolataTovomita longicuneataTovomita rhizophoroidesTovomita ligulataTovomita sphenophyllaTovomita caputmonsiaTovomita divesoraTovomita manchamanchaTovomita panamaeaTovomita pithecobiaArawakia angustataArawakia caputmonsiaArawakia coriaceaArawakia divesoraArawakia glossophyllaArawakia lanceolataArawakia lingulataArawakia longicuneataArawakia macrocarpaArawakia manchamanchaArawakia oblanceolataArawakia panamaea
