Duguetia vallicola
J.F.Macbr.
Annonaceae
Common Name:
General Information
Duguetia vallicola is a shrub or a tree growing up to 25 metres tall[
556- Title
- Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden Vol.49
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Year
- 1962
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Contains part of a treatment of the Flora of Panama. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
The tree is harvested from the wild for its timber, which is used locally.
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
556- Title
- Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden Vol.49
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Year
- 1962
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Contains part of a treatment of the Flora of Panama. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
Range
Northwest S. America - Colombia and Venezuela to Panama.
Habitat
Forests, on land that is not subject to inundation[
556- Title
- Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden Vol.49
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Year
- 1962
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Contains part of a treatment of the Flora of Panama. It can be downloaded from the Internet.
].
Properties
| Other Uses Rating |  |
| Habit | Tree |
| Height | 20.00 m |
| Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
A tree of the moist, lowland tropics, where it is found at elevations below 200 metres.
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
None known
Other Uses
The wood is used for making tool handles[
46- Title
- Dictionary of Economic Plants.
- Publication
-
- Author
- Uphof. J. C. Th.
- Publisher
- Weinheim
- Year
- 1959
- ISBN
- -
- Description
- An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader.
].
Propagation
Seed -
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Useful Tropical Plants Database 2014 by
Ken Fern,
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Ajna Fern
with help from
Richard Morris.
