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Tree Types 

 

These seedlings are in a metal/plastic container raised with a wooden platform.  

           

 

Native trees to our altitude (1500 meters)

 Alnus acuminata   JAUL, 1500-3000m

Calophyllum brasiliense   CEDRO MARIA, 1000-1700m

Cedrela odorata   CEDRO AMARGO, 0-1200m

Cedrela tonduzii   CEDRO DULCE, 1100-2800m

Cordia alliodora   LAUREL, 0-1200m

Diphysa americana   GUACHIPELIN. 50-300m

Enterolobium cyclocarpum   GUANACASTE, 50-1200m

Hymenaea courbaril   GUAPINOL, 50-1200m

Lecythis ampla   JICARO, OLLA de MONO, altitude unknown, very rare

Maclura tinctoria   MORA, 10-1200m

Myroxylon balsamum  BALSAMO de PERU, BALSAMO, 100-1200m (found above 1400m in Acosta)

Ochroma pyramidale   BALSA, BALSO, 0-900m, sometimes 1200m

Podocarpus guatemalensis   PINILLO, 0-1300m

Quercus copeyensis   ROBLE, ROBLE BLANCO, ROBLE ENCINO, 1700-2800m

Quercus costaricensis   ROBLE NEGRO, 2500-3400m

Terminalia amazonia   AMARILLON, ROBLE CORAL, 20-1200m

Vitex cooperi   MANU, PLATANO, CUAJADA, 0-1100m

 

Seeds by SBF CATIE 2008

      Species                                            Wood type       Seeds per Kg

Acaia Acacia mangium                                 FI-FS                  73500

Guayaquil Albizia guachapele                         FI                      29397

Ron Ron Astronium graveolens                      FI                     31250

Cedro Rosado Acrocarpus fraxinifolium        FI                     22500

Jaúl* Alnus acuminata                                FS - HS              566000

Espavel* Anacardium exelsum                        FI                         250

Pochote Bombacopsis quinata                    FI – FS                 30590

María* Callophyllum brasiliense                     FI                         400

Cedro amargo Cedrela odorata                       FI                     55483

Laurel Cordia alliodora                               FI – HS                55418

Cocobolo Dalbergia retusa                             FI                       4631

Malinche Delonix regia                                    FI                       1683

Guanacaste Enterolobium cyclocarpum          FI                       1595

Poró extranjero Erythrina fusca                      FI                       1576

Poró gigante Erythrina poeppigiana                FI                       3750

Camaldulensis Eucalyptus camaldulensis        HS                1027200

Citriodora Eucalyptus citriodora                 FI - HS              180528

Deglupta Eucalyptus deglupta                     FI – HS              631500

Glóbulos Eucalyptus globulus                         FI                   238600

Tereticornis Eucalyptus tereticornis                HS                  330750

Grandis Eucalyptus grandis                        RS – HS             231000

Saligna Eucalyptus saligna                              FI                   146000

Urograndis Eucalyptus urograndis                  HS                 425000

Madero negro Gliricidia sepium                      FI                      7543

Melina Gmelina arborea                                 HS                     1250

Pilón* Hieronyma alchorneoides                     FI                  106534

Guapinol Hymenaea courbaril                         FI                      1600

Caoba africana Khaya senegalensis                 FS                     4581

Leucaena Leucaena leucocephala                   FI                    12780

Pino caribe Pinus caribaea                              FS                   50000

Pino rojo Pinus tecunumanii                           FS                   56000

Pino oocarpa Pinus oocarpa                                                   52000

Genízaro Samanea saman                               FI                      4630

Gallinazo Schizolobium parahybum                 FI                      1135

Caoba Swietenia macrophylla                        FI                       2141

Caoba Swietenia humilis                                 FI                      1784

Caoba Swietenia mahogany                            FI                      6375

Swinglia Swinglia glutinosa                             FI                     28461

Roble de sabana Tabebuia rosea                     FI                     41630

Cortez amarillo Tabebuia ochracea                 FI                     40000

Cortez negro Tabebuia impetiginosa               FI                    11880

Teca pretratada Tectona grandis                     RS                     1802

Chancho colorado* Vochysia ferruginea         FI                    30000

Chancho blanco* Vochysia guatemalensis      HS                     6077

 

Tipo Fuente: FI= Identificada FS= Seleccionada RS= Rodal semillero

HS= Huerto semillero


Native tree nursery by the Morgans

 

TREE NURSERY PREVIOUSLY USED FOR NATIVES

 El Guardian del Bosque (Guardian of the Forest)

We are located in Guácimo – Guápiles – Provincia de Limón.

You can reach us at the following number;

Telephone/Fax  2-248-1951

with José Alvarado (a good man, worked well with us, speaks English)

Email address: guayacanreal1@yahoo.com

We work with Trees of Costa Rica, rare and in danger of extintion, the finest wood and of great demand on the international market.

Products -  100% Organic.

 

 

WE HAVE NOT USED THESE

The Instituto Tecnologico de Cartago (Escuela de Ingenieria Forestal) vivero forestal once had about 50 species listed for sale in each of 3 categories based on elevations (0-800 meters, 800-1200 and 1200+). They had quite a few fruit and hardwoods for sale. 

Tel: 2-550-2326

 

Bosque del Niños

Admin: 2-468-0260






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