
Lauraceae FAMILY
Beilschmiedia latifolia
Beilschmiedia latifolia
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Beilschmiedia latifolia is an evergreen tree growing up to 25 metres tall. The tree is harvested from the wild for its useful timber.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeS. America - Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela.
HabitatHigh montane cloud forest at elevations from 2,100 - 3,000 metres[ 679 Title Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Volume 86 Publication Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Year 1999 ISBN Description Among many articles on botany, is a treatment of the genus Beilschmiedia. ].