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Gmelina arborea
Roxb. ex Sm.
Kingdom:Plantae
Phylum:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Lamiales
Family:Verbenaceae
Genus:Gmelina
Species:Gmelina arborea
Common Name:Melina, Yemane
Characteristics
Large tree
Natural history notes
-Introduced by Panama Canal Commission for erosion control because it is one of the world's fastest growing trees.-Used for firewood and light utility timber.
Images
Source:BOCAS LAB
Gmelina arborea
Rolando Perez, Richard Condit
Source:CTFS
Gmelina arborea Fruit Leaf
Rolando Pérez
Bioinformatic Links
STRI Herbarium
ACCEPTED
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Smithsonian Institution
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