Kingdom Plantae Family Myristicaceae Scientific name Virola peruviana | Order Magnoliales Genus Virola Rank Species | |
Similar Virola carinata, Virola elongata, Virola calophylla, Acacia sassa, Virola sebifera | ||
Virola peruviana is a species of tree in the Myristicaceae family. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas, Pará), Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. It grows to a height of about 35 m (100 ft). The fruit is ellipsoidal, 14–24 mm long and 11–23 mm in diameter, forming groups of about 5 to 15.
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