Miconia juruensis

Botanical Description

Miconia juruensis is a shrub or a tree with a spreading crown; it can grow up to 4.5 metres tall. The cylindrical, moderately straight bole can be up to 20cm in diameter[ 453 Title Woods of Northeastern Peru Publication Author Williams L. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/ Publisher Field Museum Press; Chicago. Year 1936 ISBN Description Gives information on the properties of the wood of well over 1,000 species of woody plants from northeastern Peru. Can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use of its wood.