Cedrela odorata is a wide ranging species that occurs in several environments, where it shows significant morphological. In mexico, it blooms may through august, and the fruits ripen during the dry season. The pca analysis showed that the six most important components together explained 72. Cedrela odorata is the most commercially important and widely distributed species in the genus cedrela. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Morphological variation of cedrela odorata meliaceae. Meliaceae in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Fiji fiji islands viti levu island introduced cultivated smith, albert c. Meliaceae were investigated in order to understand the relationship of site conditions and sustainable growth in central amazonian plantations.
The flowers are yellowgreen 386 part iispecies descriptions cedrela odorata l. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. The boards were obtained b y extrusion using different. Pdf in vitro propagation of cedar cedrela odorata l. Cedrela odorata is the most common species in the genus, widespread in seasonally dry tropical and subtropical forests. Known as spanish cedar in english commerce, the aromatic wood is in high demand in the american tropics because it is naturally termite and rotresistant. This page was last edited on 3 september 2017, at 03.
Cryptic species and phylogeographical structure in the tree cedrela odorata l. Pdf production of woodplastic composites using cedrela. Cedrela odorata cedar wood, west indian cedar, spanishcedar. T mngmnt of bigleaf mahoganyswietenia macrophylla, cedar cedrela odorata presentation evaluation commercial stock, strategy for s. T mngmnt of bigleaf mahoganyswietenia macrophylla, cedar cedrela odorata proposed field read more about. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. In the agroforestry plots, both manual and chemical weed. To assess the extent of the genetic diversity within and between populations of this species, samples were obtained from 10 widely dispersed populations within costa rica and. Spanish cedar is a deciduous tree ranging from medium to large. This study evaluated antioxidant activity of cedrela odorata stems extracts and also investigated the bioactive phytoconstituents in the bioactive extract. The analysis for species differentiation included five species. This information may be used as a criterion for species distribution in projected scenarios of climate change, especially in threatened species like red cedar. Research article intercropping cedrela odorata with.
C edro, cedrorosa, cedrovermelho, cedrobranco, ced. Support adoption of proposal 250 years of harvest combined with habitat loss has resulted in population decline spanish cedar cedrela odorata is a tropical hardwood found throughout central and south america, from mexico through central. Article pdf available in journal of insect science 10192. Trees to feet on dry to moist soils at lower elevations ranging from northern mexico and the west indies to the amazon drainage of brazil. Cedrela odorata buyers customers of cedrela odorata. Panjiva helps you find, evaluate and contact buyers of cedrela odorata. Cedrela f a taxonomic genus within the family meliaceae evergreen or dryseason deciduous trees with pinnate leaves, native to the tropical and subtropical new world. For knowing the effect that causes the extract from the leaves of the cedar cedrela odorata l. The treering anatomical characteristics were carefully examined and we were able to develop a 215 year 17952 009 treering chronology and correlate it with precipitation records. Native to latin america where it is well known for its use in cigar boxes and a wide range of other products including musical instruments, but due to overexploitation i t is also listed on the iucn red list of threatened. Cedrela odorata spanish cedar mexican cedar cigarbox cedar cedrocheiroso. Pdf micropropagation and genetic transformation of.
It is native to central and south america, where it is distributed from costa rica to argentina. Nhexane, dichloromethane dcm, ethyl acetate and methanol 80% extract were tested for free radical scavenging activity on model reaction with stable 2,2diphenyl1picrylhydrazyl radical dpph. The objectives of this work were to determine the cardinal temperatures and thermal time for seeds of cedrela odorata and to predict. Antioxidant potential of cedrela odorata stems extracts. Please help improve this article by adding citations to. Cites appendix iii protected in at least one country, trade controlled global jan. Thermal time models are useful to determine the thermal and temporal requirements for seed germination. Cedrela occurs from mexico to argentina and is found in all countries except chile. Da 16415 fiji fiji islands viti levu island bishop museum honolulu 1969 voucher id.
Cedrela odorata or cedar wood is a fastgrowing deciduous tree that is highly valued for its high quality timber in tropical america. Cedro central and south america, acajou rouge french west indies, cedre rouge french guiana, ceder surinam. Composition of the essential oil from cedrela odorata l. Trees make their best growth on rich, welldrained humid sites but may also compete favorably on drier hillsides. Return to article details the tree cedrela odorata meliaceae. Cedrela fissilis is a species of tree in the family meliaceae. Genetic variation in costa rican populations of the. An cedrela odorata in nahilalakip ha genus nga cedrela, ngan familia nga meliaceae. Trees were available from 8, 17, 23, and 57yearold. It grows up to 3040 m in height and has a cylindrical bole of up to 120 cm in diameter that can be unbranched for 15 24 m. Evaluation of cedrela gum as a binder and bioadhesive. The genus cedrela has undergone two major systematic revisions since 1960. Au ghana, cedrela odorata a ete plante le long des routes des 1898, et cest a l heure actuelle lune des especes les plus plantees dans les. No brasil a especie cedrela fissilis e conhecida como cedro, cedrorosa ou cedrobatata e a cedrela odorata como cedrocheiroso, cedrorosa, cedroespanhol ou cedromogno.
Flowering and fruiting periods vary throughout the trees range. Its young bark is smooth gray but becomes furrowed and sometimes turns to brown with small buttresses with age. O cedro brasileiro nao deve ser confundido com o cedro do libano citado na biblia, o qual e uma gimnosperma pertencente ao genero cedrus. Find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. Unep world conservation monitoring centre, cambridge.
Thermal time and cardinal temperatures for germination of. It is native from mexico down to south america and the west indies. Established in 1964, the iucn red list of threatened species has evolved to become the worlds most comprehensive information source on the global conservation status of animal, fungi and plant species. A morphologically subdivided species in costa rica download download pdf.
An attractive, moderately lightweight wood specific gravity 0. Cedrela odorata tree seeds spanish cedar, mexican cedar. The most recent revision reduced the number of species in the genus to seven styles 1981. The course of the chromatography is repres ented in the table. Currently, this species faces serious problems due to selective cutting and environmental degradation, which together have. Meliaceae occurs in the atlantic forest, amazon rain. It now considered to be endangered as a result of overexploitation. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Cedrela odorata in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Pdf threat to cedar, cedrela odorata, plantations in. Spanish cedar, an economically important timber species native to the american tropics, is the focus of increasing conservation concern due to high rates of deforestation within its native range.
Its common names include argentine cedar, cedro batata, cedro blanco, and cedro colorado once a common lowland forest tree, this species has been overexploited for timber and is now considered to be endangered. Cedrela odorata and over other quality seeds for sale. Show all show tabs spanish cedar general information. The pattern of growth increment zones, the cambial growth dynamics and the structural variation in wood formation of swietenia macrophylla king, carapa guianensis aubl. Red cedar cedrela odorata l nomenclature follows, is the second most important tropical timber species in the forest industry in mexico, only surpassed by mahogany swietenia macrophylla. Cedrela odorata is a deciduous tree up to 35 m tall, sometimes with small buttresses. Ang cedrela odorata sakop sa kahenera nga cedrela sa kabanay nga meliaceae. Evaluation of cedrela gum as a binder and bioadhesive component in ibuprofen tablet formulations 97 planetary mixer, mixed for another 5 minutes, and then moistened with distilled water.
Dataset gbif backbone taxonomy rank species published in syst. Threat to cedar, cedrela odorata, plantations in vietnam by the weevil, aclees sp. Cultivation of cedrela odorata, a valuable tropical hardwood species, is restricted by the mahogany shoot borer. Usda, ars, germplasm resources information network. T mngmnt of bigleaf mahoganyswietenia macrophylla, cedar cedrela odorata mahogany news 04. This page was last edited on 18 september 2014, at 21. It prefers fertile, freedraining weakly acidic soils. Current and future distribution of the tropical tree cedrela. Cedrela odorata is a commercially important species of tree in the chinaberry family, meliaceae, commonly known as spanish cedar or cuban cedar or cedro in spanish. It has great economic potential for its excellent features and high commercial timber value 18, 19. Cedrela odorata is a \tree up to 40m high with a diameter larger than 2m. In the introduced range, cedrela odorata occurs in tropical and subtropical forests and forest edges, especially those with well drained soils and some disturbance. The essential oil from cedrela odorata 83,3 g was chromatographed on 1500 g of deactivated silica gel. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region the plant contains leucocyanidin, gedunin, methylangolensati 7desacetoxy7ketogedunin, maxicanolid, camphor oil, triterpenes, meliacine, pcumaric acid and the.
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