Calophyllum brasiliense
About
Calophyllum brasiliense (guanandi) is a species of plant in the family Calophyllaceae. It is native to subtropical and tropical regions of Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
- Family
- Calophyllaceae
How to use it
Guanandi wood is prized for its strength and resistance to decay, making it ideal for construction, especially in marine applications. Additionally, the tree can be used in traditional medicine, with various parts believed to have healing properties. Its ecological role is also significant, as it provides habitat and food for various wildlife species in its native regions.
Sources: Grangery, en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Calophyllum brasiliense
- Slug
- calophyllum-brasiliense
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Calophyllaceae
- Genus
- Calophyllum
- Species
- brasiliense
- Wikidata QID
- Q2934367
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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