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Cariniaria pyriformis

AuthorityMiers
Family
Synonyms
Common namesAbarco, Colombian mahogany, Jequitiba
Editor
Ecocrop code4221



Notes
SOURCES
Webb D 1984 pp 118 [RAIN, TEMP, TEXT, PH, DRA, DEP, LIG, USE]
Roecklein J 1987 pp 413 [USE]
INSPIRE species 35 [RAIN, TEMP, TEXT, PH, DRA, DEP, LIG, USE]

GROWING PERIOD
Perennial evergreen tree.

COMMON NAMES
Abarco, Colombian mahogany, Jequitiba.

FURTHER INF
Abarco can be found at elevations from sea level to 600 m. The tree occur naturally within the latitudinal range of 1-9°N. It can grow 40-50 m tall. Annual wood production potential is 10-20 m3/ha.
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