Cedrela montana
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| Cedrela montana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Sapindales |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
| Genus: | Cedrela |
| Species: | C. montana |
| Binomial name | |
| Cedrela montana Moritz ex Turcz | |
Cedrela montana, the Cedro tree, is a species of plant in the Meliaceae family. It is found in the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador.
It can grow up to 20 m (~60 ft) tall. It has small flowers that grow in bunches.
The Dendropanax colombianus tree has been overharvested for its wood and is in danger of extinction.
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