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Ruagea

Ruagea
Photo: Duemmler, Ferdinand.; Karsten, Hermann; Schmidt, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm, Public domain
Family
Meliaceae (Meli family)
Grows as
Tree

About

Ruagea is a genus of plants in the family Meliaceae. It includes nine species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Guatemala to Venezuela and Bolivia. Most species are small or medium-sized trees native to montane rain forest and cloud forest in the Andes and Central American mountains, while Ruagea glabra and R. insignis also grow in lowland rain forests.

Other Ruagea plants

Ruagea membranacea · Ruagea microphylla · Ruagea ovalis

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ruagea by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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