Cavanillesia platanifolia
Description:
Cuipo trees rising above the Chucunaque River in the Darien of Panama. They need thick trunks, as they have the softest known wood. These are called Macondo in Colombia, name source for the magic-realist village, central to Gabriel Garcia's book 'Hundred Years of Solitude'.
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- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (vascular plants)
- Spermatophytes
- Angiosperms
- Eudicots
- Superrosids
- Rosids
- Malvales
- Malvaceae (mallows)
- Cavanillesia
- Cavanillesia platanifolia
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