Castilla elastica subsp. costaricana
Castilla
Also known as: Castilla costaricana Liebm. +2 more
- Castilla costaricana Liebm.
- Castilla daguensis Pittier
- Castilla panamensis O.F.Cook
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Moraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Castilla elastica subsp. costaricana (commonly known as Castilla) is a tree belonging to the Moraceae family. Found natively in South America, this subspecies is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Castilla elastica, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Haiti, Jamaica
Base Species & Variations