Tovomita calophyllophylla
Botanical Information
Family | Clusiaceae |
Genus | Tovomita |
Species | calophyllophylla |
Origin | Brazil (Amazonas, Mato Grosso, Pará and Rondônia), Colombia (Vaupés) and Peru (Loreto). |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | A tree, about 20 m tall, with inconspicuous prop roots. |
ID Characteristic | This species has been placed on the IUCN Red List as vulnerable. |
Habitat | It is found in white sand forest, a patchy ecosystem across the Amazon. |