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Terminalia tetraphylla (fourleaf buchenavia)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Buchenavia capitata is a tree of the Caribbean and northeastern South-American regions. Its Spanish vernacular names include Granadillo (Puerto Rico), Almendro (Colombia), Amarillo and Olivo negro (Venezuela), and Mirindiba and Periquiteira (Brazil). Its English vernacular name is fourleaf buchenavia. It is also known as Buchenavia tetraphylla (Aubl.) Howard.
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Attributes

Janka Hardness [2]  1330 lbf (603 kgf) Medium
Leaf Type [1]  Deciduous
Lifespan [3]  Perennial
Specific Gravity [4]  0.63
Structure [1]  Tree

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Luquillo Biosphere Reserve 8617 Puerto Rico, United States  
Sierra del Divisor Reserve Zone 3652986 Peru      
Tuabaquey - Limones Ecological Reserve II 4859 Cuba  

Predators

Amazona arausiaca (Red-necked Parrot)[5]

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
♦ 2Wood Janka Hardness Scale/Chart J W Morlan's Unique Wood Gifts
♦ 3USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 4Wood Technology Transfer Fact Sheets U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service
♦ 5Red-necked Amazon, BirdLife International (1992) Threatened Birds of the Americas. Cambridge, UK: BirdLife International.
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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