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Roupala montana

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Wikipedia Abstract

Roupala montana is a species of shrub or tree in the Proteaceae which is native to much of the Neotropics. It is a morphologically variable species with four recognised varieties. The species is used medicinally in Venezuela, and as an aphrodisiac in Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela.
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Infraspecies

Roupala montana var. brasiliensis
Roupala montana var. impressiuscula
Roupala montana var. montana
Roupala montana var. paraensis

Attributes

Janka Hardness [1]  2150 lbf (975 kgf) Hard

Predators

Nipaecoccus nipae (coconut mealybug)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
♦ 2Ben-Dov, Y., Miller, D.R. & Gibson, G.A.P. ScaleNet 4 November 2009
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0