Biology:Cecropia sciadophylla
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| Cecropia sciadophylla | |
|---|---|
| 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.
| |
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
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cecropia sciadophylla. |
Wikidata ☰ Q15609086 entry
