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Copaifera langsdorffii (Langsdorf's copaifera)

Synonyms: Copaiba langsdorffii (homotypic); Copaifera langsdorffii var. rupestris; Copaifera lansdorfii (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

The tropical rainforest tree Copaifera langsdorffii is known as the Diesel Tree, Rashed Tree and Salam tree. It has many names in local languages, including kupa'y, cabismo, and copaúva.
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Infraspecies

Copaifera langsdorffii var. glabra
Copaifera langsdorffii var. grandifolia
Copaifera langsdorffii var. langsdorffii
Copaifera langsdorffii var. laxa

Attributes

Leaf Type [1]  Evergreen
Specific Gravity [2]  0.65
Structure [1]  Tree

Predators

Pionus maximiliani (Scaly-headed Parrot)[3]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 2Jérôme Chave, Helene C. Muller-Landau, Timothy R. Baker, Tomás A. Easdale, Hans ter Steege, Campbell O. Webb, 2006. Regional and phylogenetic variation of wood density across 2,456 neotropical tree species. Ecological Applications 16(6), 2356 - 2367
♦ 3Diet of the Scaly-headed Parrot (Pionus maximiliani) in a Semideciduous Forest in Southeastern Brazil, Mauro Galetti, BIOTROPICA 25(4): 419-425 1993
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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