Prunus rhamnoides explained

Prunus rhamnoides, Spanish; Castilian: '''coralillo'''|italic=no, Nahuatl languages: '''calaomit'''|italic=no, and also iza and mataiza, is a species of Prunus in the family Rosaceae. It is native to Mexico and Central America. It is a tree 7.5 to 15m tall. A shade tolerant species, it is considered an indicator of forest health.[1] Local people use its timber for construction and household implements.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Williams-Linera . Guadalupe . Toledo-Garibaldi . María . Gallardo Hernández . Claudia . May 2013 . How heterogeneous are the cloud forest communities in the mountains of central Veracruz, Mexico? . Plant Ecology . 214 . 5 . 685–701 . 10.1007/s11258-013-0199-5 . 23500355 . 24893357 .
  2. Book: Martínez Alfaro, Miguel Ángel . 2001 . Catálogo de Plantas Útiles de La Sierra Norte de Puebla . Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México . 214 .

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