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eucaena collinii

Climate

It prefers a climate with moderate temperatures and is well-suited to the middle altitudes, typically ranging from 500 to 1500 meters above sea level. Additionally, it thrives in acidic soil conditions.

Common Name

Common Name: Mexican Elm

Description

Eucaena collinii, also known as Collin's Eucaena, is a small tree native to southern Mexico. It has an elm-like shape and is well-suited for middle altitudes between 500 and 1500 meters. This tree is known for its rapid growth and ability to thrive in acidic soil conditions.

Genus
Grouping
Pioneers
Latin Name

Eucaena collinii

Origin

Mexico

Other Relevant Information

- This plant is also known as Collin's eucaena. - It belongs to the pioneer group of plants. - Eucaena collinii is native to southern Mexico. - It is a small tree with an elm-shaped appearance. - The tree thrives at middle altitudes, specifically between 500 to 1500 meters. - Eucaena collinii grows relatively fast. - It is well-suited for acidic soil conditions.

Related Genus
Soil Preferences

- Acidic soils

Specific species
Uses
Ornamental
Suitability to cool temperate climate

A native of southern Mexico, this small, elm - shaped tree is adapted to the middle altitudes (500 - 1500 m). It is fairly rapid in growth and adapted to acid soils.