DISTRIBUTION OF THE GENUS CEDRELA IN ECUADOR

DISTRIBUTION OF THE GENUS CEDRELA IN ECUADOR

The genus Cedrela in Ecuador has four species: C. odorata, C. montana, C. fissilis and C. nebulosa. Cedrela was one of the economically most important timber in the past, due to its wood properties. The genus has a long history of overharvesting and selective logging; as a consequence a substantial...

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Main Authors: Silvia Alejandra Llerena, Natalia Salinas, Orlando Luiz Oliveira, Mónica Jadán-Guerrero, Claudia Segovia-Salcedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2018-12-01
Series:RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety
Subjects:
cedrela
endangered species
ecoregion
altitude
Online Access:https://journals.rudn.ru/ecology/article/viewFile/19271/16121

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