Liquidambar styraciflua L. - a species of potential for the tropics

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 January 1984
Country:
Mexico
Document Type:
Journal Article
Theme:
Climate and Environment
Authors:
Hughes, C.E., McCarter, P.S.

Abstract

The CFI has collected seed of 13 provenances of Liquidambar styraciflua L. in Mexico and Central America. Background information is given on the taxonomy, ecology, silviculture and utilisation of the species. Its potential and limitations for tropical plantation are outlined. Site details are presented for all provenances and seed availability for the establishment of an International Provenance Trial is discussed.

Citation

McCarter, P.S.; Hughes, C.E. Liquidambar styraciflua L. - a species of potential for the tropics. Commonwealth Forestry Review (1984) 63 (3) 207-216.

Liquidambar styraciflua L. - a species of potential for the tropics

Published 1 January 1984
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