This species reaches up to 20 meters. It grows yellowish-green flowers and its fruits are green, similar to coffee beans, seeing as both are members of the same family. Its high-quality wood is orange. The tree is distributed from Costa Rica to Brazil; in Costa Rica it grows along the Pacific slope between 0 to 200 meters above sea level in primary, secondary and pasture forests.
Esta especie alcanza hasta 20 metros de altura, sus flores son amarilo-verdosas y sus frutos son verdes similares a granos de café ya que este árbol pertenece a la misma familia. Su madera es anaranjada y de buena calidad. Se distribuye desde Costa Rica a Bolivia, Venezuela Guyanas y Brasil. En Costa Rica en la vertiente Pacífica entre 0 a 200 metros de elevación en bosques primarios, secundarios y potreros.
Botanic Name:
Stenostomum acreanum
Common name(s):
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Family
Rubiaceae
Flowering Months:
April, Jun, December
Fruiting Months:
April, Jun, December
IUCN category:
Least concern / Menor preocupación (LC)
CITES:
This species reaches up to 20 meters. It grows yellowish-green flowers and its fruits are green, similar to coffee beans, seeing as both are members of the same family. Its high-quality wood is orange. The tree is distributed from Costa Rica to Brazil; in Costa Rica it grows along the Pacific slope between 0 to 200 meters above sea level in primary, secondary and pasture forests.
Esta especie alcanza hasta 20 metros de altura, sus flores son amarilo-verdosas y sus frutos son verdes similares a granos de café ya que este árbol pertenece a la misma familia. Su madera es anaranjada y de buena calidad. Se distribuye desde Costa Rica a Bolivia, Venezuela Guyanas y Brasil. En Costa Rica en la vertiente Pacífica entre 0 a 200 metros de elevación en bosques primarios, secundarios y potreros.
Botanic Name
Stenostomum acreanum
Common name(s)
Family
Rubiaceae
Flowering Months
April, Jun, December
Fruiting Monts
April, Jun, December
IUCN category
Least concern / Menor preocupación (LC)
CITES
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