Biology:Cecropia sciadophylla
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Cecropia sciadophylla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Urticaceae |
Genus: | Cecropia |
Species: | C. sciadophylla
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Binomial name | |
Cecropia sciadophylla C.Mart.
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Cecropia sciadophylla is a plant species from the genus Cecropia.[1][2] The species was originally described by Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius in 1841.[3]
Description
Cecropia sciadophylla is a pioneer tree in the neotropics. The tree can grow up to 30 meters in height.[2] It grows in well-drained areas and as a pioneer plant emerges in damaged areas.
Distribution
Cecropia sciadophylla can be found from sea-level up to 1300 meters from sea-level ranging from French Guiana to Colombia.[4] This is also confirmed by crowd-sourced observations.[3]
References
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Wikidata ☰ Q15609086 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cecropia sciadophylla.
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