Swietenia macrophylla King

  • Filed As

    Meliaceae
    Swietenia macrophylla King

  • Collector(s)

    T. D. Pennington 11418 with L. J. Poveda, 24 Jan 1984

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Guanacaste. Llanos de Cortes, entrance to Palo Verde Reserve.

  • Habitat

    Deciduous forest, largest trees 5-7 m.

  • Description

    Tree, 6 m. x 35 cm. diam. Small buttresses, bark blackish-grey, fissured and grid cracked. leaves clusterd at branch tips. Fruit erect, buff. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1085851

    Occurrence ID: fc2ea3ce-c0df-48d9-aa63-2f7803e1aaa0

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Sapindales

  • Family

    Meliaceae

  • All Determinations

    Swietenia macrophylla King
    Note: Original ident.

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Guanacaste

  • Locality

    Llanos de Cortes, entrance to Palo Verde Reserve.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

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