Status:
valid
Authors:
Köcke, T.D.Penn. & Muellner
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Edinburgh J. Bot. 72: 226 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342928
Common Names
- Ngobe Cedrela
- Ngobe Cedar
- Cedrela ngobe
Description
Cedrela ngobe (also called Cedrela ngobe, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Meliaceae. It is native to Panama. It grows in moist forests, often near streams.
Uses & Benefits
Cedrela ngobe is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever and malaria.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cedrela ngobe has small, white flowers with yellow centers and long, narrow leaves. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings have small, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cedrela ngobe is a deciduous tree that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH levels.
Where to Find Cedrela ngobe
Cedrela ngobe can be found in the rainforests of Costa Rica and Panama.
Cedrela ngobe FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cedrela ngobe?
Cedrela ngobe
What is the common name of Cedrela ngobe?
Ngobe cedrela
What is the natural habitat of Cedrela ngobe?
Tropical moist forests
Species in the Cedrela genus
Cedrela angustifolia,
Cedrela balansae,
Cedrela discolor,
Cedrela dugesii,
Cedrela fissilis,
Cedrela longipetiolulata,
Cedrela montana,
Cedrela oaxacensis,
Cedrela odorata,
Cedrela rehderiana,
Cedrela saltensis,
Cedrela salvadorensis,
Cedrela tonduzii,
Cedrela weberbaueri,
Cedrela kuelapensis,
Cedrela nebulosa,
Cedrela monroensis,
Cedrela molinensis,
Cedrela ngobe,
Species in the Meliaceae family
Aglaia cooperae,
Aglaia agglomerata,
Aglaia aherniana,
Aglaia amplexicaulis,
Aglaia angustifolia,
Aglaia apiocarpa,
Aglaia archboldiana,
Aglaia argentea,
Aglaia australiensis,
Aglaia barbanthera,
Aglaia basiphylla,
Aglaia beccarii,
Aglaia brassii,
Aglaia breviracemosa,
Aglaia brownii,
Aglaia bullata,
Aglaia ceramica,
Aglaia chittagonga,
Aglaia conferta,
Aglaia coriacea,
Aglaia costata,
Aglaia crassinervia,
Aglaia cremea,
Aglaia cucullata,
Aglaia cumingiana,
Aglaia cuspidata,
Aglaia densisquama,
Aglaia densitricha,
Aglaia edulis,
Aglaia elaeagnoidea,
Aglaia elliptica,
Aglaia erythrosperma,
Aglaia euryanthera,
Aglaia evansensis,
Aglaia eximia,
Aglaia exstipulata,
Aglaia flavescens,
Aglaia flavida,
Aglaia forbesii,
Aglaia foveolata,
Aglaia fragilis,
Aglaia glabrata,
Aglaia gracilis,
Aglaia grandis,
Aglaia heterotricha,
Aglaia hiernii,
Aglaia ijzermannii,
Aglaia integrifolia,
Aglaia korthalsii,
Aglaia lancilimba,