Sloanea truncata Urb.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Oxalidales

  • Family

    Elaeocarpaceae

  • All Determinations

    Sloanea truncata Urb. det T. D. Pennington, 2014

168* free 00—80 ft toll and up to 4 ft diam, with large branching crown and
and wide fluted buttress«#. Used for tlnber toad boards« Tha leave* are
ooarse textures$ leathery, sunken Tains* pala below, Tha ball-like fruit
diam (immature) with a prickly husk lifcs chestnut, gvcnrs on short
Tha ttrlgs hare large white pith* Called "Ghataignier grande
* large lea# Chestnut! | ( There is another closely related tree
petite fentile* Indicating; the smaller leaves*) ( Sloanea ilaseoni.
Monograph of American Sloanea
Sloanea truncata Urb.
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Det. T.D. Pennington (Kew) 2014
ANNOTATION LABEL
The Cooper Third Caribbean Botanical Expedition
PLANTS OF DOMINICA
No.	G. Proctor Cooper III Jan. 20-March 15,1933
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