Castilla elastica, the Panama rubber tree, is a tree native to the tropical areas of Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. [3] It was the principal source of latex among the …

Aug 3, 2013 · This datasheet on Castilla elastica covers Identity, Overview, Distribution, Dispersal, Diagnosis, Biology & Ecology, Environmental Requirements, Impacts, Uses, …

Castilla elastica, the Panama rubber tree, is a tree native to the tropical areas of Mexico, Central America, and northern South America. It was the principal source of latex among the …

The main species is Castilla elastica, one of several plants from which rubber has been extracted. The vernacular name is Panama rubber tree or castilloa rubber. The pre-Columbian …

Jan 30, 2023 · Castilla elastica is a tree native to the tropical areas of Mexico, Central America and northern South America. Its habitat is that of the humid lowland forest of the humid tropics, …

Oct 13, 2024 · Castilla elastica is a deciduous to evergreen tree with a large, spreading crown, it usually grows from 10 - 30 metres tall but exceptionally to 60 metres. The bole can be 30 - …

Castilla elastica, llamado comúnmente caucho o hule (del náhuatl olli), [1] es un árbol de la familia de las moráceas, nativo del sur de México y Centroamérica. Se encuentra en las selvas y …

First published in Supl. Gaz. Lit. Mexico 1794 (Jul. 2): 7 (1794) The native range of this species is Mexico to Central America. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used …

Castilla elastica can become established in undisturbed rainforest at low elevations, thus posing a threat to intact native forests. C. elastica is regarded as an environmental weed in some parts …

In the forest, these fair-sized leaves are easily recognizable because of their oblong shape becoming a little larger toward their apexes, plus the rounded lobes at the blades' bases, and …