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Cedrela angustifolia

Cedrela angustifolia

Sessé & Moc. ex DC.
Cedro Coya

Family: Meliaceae
Order: Sapindales
Class: Magnoliopsida
Phylum / Division: Magnoliophyta
Kingdom: Plantae

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Conservation status: Endangered


Description


Cedrela angustifolia is a species of tree in the mahogany family, Meliaceae. Local common names include cedro de Tucumán, cedro bayo, cedro coya, and cedro del cerro. It is native to South America, where it occurs in Argentina, Bolivia and Peru.

This is a species of mountain forests. It easily colonizes disturbed habitat, forming dense canopy. These stands still occur in Bolivia, and the tree is common in parts of Argentina. However, it is a valuable timber tree. Some populations have faced substantial declines, and it is considered to be an endangered species.

Source: Wikipedia, article Cedrela angustifolia. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Count: 9

Foto
Photography ID: 606193
  Adult

Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/12/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 606117
  Adult

Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/14/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 582883
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  Adult

Municipio de San Lorenzo
Salta
Argentina
05/05/2024
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
Foto
Photography ID: 582882
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  Adult

Municipio de San Lorenzo
Salta
Argentina
05/05/2024
Eduardo Vicente Fumarola
Foto
Photography ID: 450646
  Seedling

La Merced
Catamarca
Argentina
11/14/2020
Gonzalo Martínez


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
217894314/10/2024ArgentinaJujuyEl Monolito, Parque Nacional CalileguaDiego Carus
217903412/10/2024ArgentinaJujuyCerca del Monolito, Parque Nacional CalileguaDiego Carus
225423922/09/2024ArgentinaJujuyDe Palma Sola hacia Eco Portal de Piedra, Reserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de PiedraMarcos Augusto Lartigau
203121505/05/2024ArgentinaSaltaQuebrada de San Lorenzo, Municipio de San LorenzoEduardo Vicente Fumarola
141641214/11/2020ArgentinaCatamarcaYungas del Totoral, La MercedGonzalo Martínez
146938328/11/2018ArgentinaSaltaQuebrada de San Lorenzo, Reserva de las Yungas de San LorenzoEduardo Vicente Fumarola
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Cedrela angustifolia – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 14/09/2026.