Perebea tessmannii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Status:
valid
Authors:
Mildbr.
Source:
tro
Year:
1927
Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 185 (1927)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001084673
Common Names
- Perebea tessmannii
- Tessmannii Perebea
- Perebea
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Perebea tessmannii (also called 'Tessmann's Perebea', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen tree native to the rainforests of Central and South America. It has a dense, upright canopy and grows up to 10 m in height. Its leaves are glossy green and oblong in shape. It is found in moist, tropical habitats and is often found in secondary forests.
Uses & Benefits
Perebea tessmannii is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Perebea tessmannii are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and light green.
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Perebea tessmannii is found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Species in the Perebea genus
Species in the Moraceae family
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References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-21300296: Based on the initial data import
Gottfried Wilhelm Johannes Mildbraed (1879-1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mildbr.' in the authors string.