Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tonduzii
ID:
593145

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.DC.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 5: 427 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000592477

Common Names

  • Tonduzii Cedrela
  • Tonduzii Cedrela Tree
  • Tonduzii Rain Tree

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Synonyms

  • Cedrela pacayana Harms in Pilg. [unknown]

Description

Cedrela tonduzii (also called C. tonduzii, among many other common names) is a species of tree native to Central and South America. It is a medium-sized, evergreen tree with a single trunk and a spreading crown. The bark is smooth and gray, and the leaves are narrow and pointed. It grows in moist, lowland forests and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Cedrela tonduzii is used for making furniture, musical instruments, and other wood products. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cedrela tonduzii is small and yellow in color. The seed is small and brown in color. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cedrela tonduzii is a fast-growing tree native to Central America. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils and climates, and can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in a shaded area until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature trees and planted in moist, well-draining soil. The tree should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Cedrela tonduzii

Cedrela tonduzii can be found in Central America, from Nicaragua to Panama.

Cedrela tonduzii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cedrela tonduzii?

Cedrela tonduzii

What type of tree is Cedrela tonduzii?

Evergreen

Where is Cedrela tonduzii native to?

Central America

Species in the Meliaceae family

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