Sloanea berteroana
Species of flowering plant of the Caribbean region
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Sloanea berteroana is a tree of the Caribbean region. The name is often misspelled as Sloanea berteriana.[note 1] Its vernacular names include montillo and bullwood.[1] It is native to Puerto Rico.[2] This tree is common in the Toro Negro State Forest.[3]
| Sloanea berteroana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Oxalidales |
| Family: | Elaeocarpaceae |
| Genus: | Sloanea |
| Species: | S. berteroana |
| Binomial name | |
| Sloanea berteroana Choisy ex DC. | |
Uses
Notes
- See, for example, "Puerto Rico Statewide Assessment and Strategies for Forest Resources." Government of Puerto Rico. Department of Natural and Environmental Resources. (n.d.; ca., 2011) Page 88. (Retrieved 10 August 2013.) Archived 10 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine and "Sloanea berteriana (sic) Choisy ex DC. bullwood." USDA. Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). Plants Database. 2013. (Retrieved 10 August 2013.)
