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Eschweilera subglandulosa

Eschweilera subglandulosa

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitEvergreen Tree
Growth—

A plant of lowland areas in the tropics. It grows in areas where the mean annual temperature is in the region of 25°c and the mean annual rainfall is in the range 1,750 - 3,000mm[1]. Succeeds in most soils except those that are excessively free-draining or waterlogged[1]. Grows best in a position sheltered from strong winds[1].

Propagation

Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Eschweilera+subglandulosa>

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Vol. 27 — Harvard University; Boston, Mass. · 1946 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎A series of botanical articles. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
  2. [2]Present and Potential Commercial Timbers of the Caribbean — Longwood.F.R. · USDA Forest Service; Washington, DC. · 1962 ↩︎Quite detailed information on more than 60 species of Caribbean timber trees, giving species descriptions, habitat, detailed info on the wood and some info on other uses. Available for download on the internet.