Virola peruviana
| Virola peruviana | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Myristicaceae |
| Genus: | Virola |
| Species: | V. peruviana |
| Binomial name | |
| Virola peruviana | |
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Virola peruviana is a species of tree in the family Myristicaceae. It is found in northern Brazil (Amazonas and Pará), Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.[2][3] It grows to a height of about 35 m (100 ft).[3] The fruit is ellipsoidal, 14–24 mm long and 11–23 mm in diameter, forming groups of about 5 to 15.[3]
See also
References
- ↑ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. (2019). "Virola peruviana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T145686900A145686902. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T145686900A145686902.en. Retrieved 17 June 2026.
- 1 2 "Virola peruviana (A.DC.) Warb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 18 June 2026.
- 1 2 3 "Plantes et botanique : Virola peruviana". www.plantes-botanique.be. Retrieved 2008-04-30.