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Cedrela odorata

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Cedrela odorata

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Also known as cigar-box wood, Spanish cedar, Cuban cedar, cedro, cigar-box cedar

species of plant

Species

Vulnerable

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassMagnoliopsida
  4. OrderSapindales
  5. FamilyMeliaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba
Observations recorded20,417

Common Name: cedro

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3,285
With media
1,118
Family
Meliaceae
Collections
CECOY-INIFAP, ECOSUR, FESI-UNAM, FA-UAS, CICY, ENCB-IPN
Recorded in
Mexico
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Subclass of
useful plant
Parent taxon
Cedrela
Image
Cedrela odorata foliage.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Vulnerable
taxon name
Cedrela odorata
Commons category
Cedrela odorata
GRIN URL
npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=9685
Commons gallery
Cedrela odorata
taxon common name
السِّدرال
taxon range
Cuba
invasive to
Ghana
short name
C. odorata
external data available at URL
www.gbif.org/dataset/d51a552b-0d2c-4788-a5c9-824b552abbf1
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Encyclopedic overview

Cedrela odorata, commonly known as Spanish cedar, Cuban cedar, or cedro in Spanish, is a commercially important species of tree in the chinaberry family, Meliaceae native to the Neotropics.

Classification

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Gallery (2)

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