Tree Species (Scientific Name)
Chlorocardium venenosum
Medicinal
Product
Peru Common Name
Palta moena
Tree Family
Lauraceae
Average Leaf Size (cm)
Unknown
Tree Height
Medium (20–35m)
Elevational Range (m)
Unknown
Distribution
Native
Exotic
Unknown
Native to
Region
Americas
Latin America
Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Coffee Agroforestry Information
Coffee System
Arabica
Coffee Impact
Unknown
Prevalence
Unknown
Cultivation
Unknown
Tree Management
Unknown
Tree Benefits and Uses
Farmer Uses
- Medicinal
- Product
Used as a poison.
Farm Services
Unknown
Biodiversity Benefits
No
Citations
Citations
Jezeer, Rosalien. (2018). PhD dissertation: Shedding Light on Shade- Reconciling Livelihoods and Biodiversity in Coffee Agroforests. 10.13140/RG.2.2.28895.71844.;
Encyclopedia of Life. Accessed 11 Oct 2022. Available from http://eol.org