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Sloanea laurifolia
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Sloanea laurifolia

Sloanea laurifolia

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Cultivation Details

HabitEvergreen Tree
Growth—

The branches are very brittle[1].

Propagation

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

Pollinators

Data unavailable

References

  1. [1]Contributions to The Flora of Venezuela. — Steyermark J.A. Et al · Chicago Natural History Museum; Chicago. · 1951 - 1957 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎An excellent flora, though made at a time when botanical knowledge of the areas was still very lacking.
  2. [2]Contributions from the Gray Herbarium Vol. 175 — Earle Smith C. Jr. · Harvard University; Massachusets · 1954 · http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org ↩︎A monograph of the Tropical American species of Sloanea.