Saurauia montana

(Saurauia montana)

galery

Description

Saurauia montana is a tropical tree found in Honduras, Costa Rica, and Panama. It grows between 3 to 10 meters tall. The obovate leaves are toothed and can reach 30 cm in length. The Latin specific epithet montana refers to mountains or coming from mountains.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum:
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order:Ericales
Family:Actinidiaceae
Genus:Saurauia
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