This little-known tree can grow up to 35 m high, its leaves turn black when dry, which makes it easy to identify. Its ecology is unknown, however, its fruits of up to 2.5 cm are probably eaten by mammals.
Este árbol poco conocido, puede crecer hasta 35 m de altura, sus hojas cuando se secan se tornan de color negro, lo cual facilita su identificación. Se desconoce su ecología, sin embargo, sus frutos de hasta 2.5 cm probablemente son consumidos por mamíferos.
Botanic Name:
Drypetes standleyi
Common name(s):
, Madroño
Family
Putranjivaceae
Flowering Months:
March, April, May, Jun, July
Fruiting Months:
IUCN category:
LC
CITES:
This little-known tree can grow up to 35 m high, its leaves turn black when dry, which makes it easy to identify. Its ecology is unknown, however, its fruits of up to 2.5 cm are probably eaten by mammals.
Este árbol poco conocido, puede crecer hasta 35 m de altura, sus hojas cuando se secan se tornan de color negro, lo cual facilita su identificación. Se desconoce su ecología, sin embargo, sus frutos de hasta 2.5 cm probablemente son consumidos por mamíferos.
Botanic Name
Drypetes standleyi
Common name(s)
Madroño
Family
Putranjivaceae
Flowering Months
March, April, May, Jun, July
Fruiting Monts
IUCN category
LC
CITES
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