
Browneopsis disepala
Browneopsis disepala
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Browneopsis disepala is a tree that can grow around 30 metres tall. The bole can be 35cm in diameter. The tree produces flowers on the trunk and stems[ 866 Title Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences Vol. 38 Publication Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Washington Academy of Sciences; Wisconsin. Year 1948 ISBN Description A scientific journal, sometimes with articles on plants. This edition includes the description of several newly recorded trees from S. America. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The tree is valued for its wood by loggers[ 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. ]. Endemic to Ecuador, this species is threatened by massive habitat change throughout its range since the middle of the 20th century, and because it is selectively felled by loggers. The plant is classified as 'Endangered' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2013)[ 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. ].