Styrax warscewiczii
Styracaceae FAMILY Least Concern

Styrax warscewiczii

Styrax warscewiczii

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Styrax warscewiczii is an evergreen tree usually growing up to 20 metres tall, but with some specimens to 30 metres; the trunk is up to 25cm in diameter[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. , 628 Title Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Volume 84 Publication Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Year 1997 ISBN Description Includes a treatment of the genus Styrax in Central America. ]. The wood is sometimes gathered from the wild for use as a fuel. Styrax warscewiczii has a very wide distribution, large population, is not currently experiencing any major threats and no significant future threats have been identified. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2018)[ 338 Title IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Publication Author Website http://www.iucnredlist.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeCentral America - Panama, north to Mexico.
HabitatCloud forests, Quercus-Pinus forests, montane wet, dry and rainforests, pastures, savannas; in primary or secondary growth, in valleys and along streams, in open or shaded situations, roadsides, rock outcrops, lava flows; from 1,100 - 3,200 metres[ 628 Title Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Volume 84 Publication Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Year 1997 ISBN Description Includes a treatment of the genus Styrax in Central America. ].