Castilla elastica(CSIEL)
Overview Code created in: 2001-11-13
- EPPO Code: CSIEL
- Preferred name: Castilla elastica
- Authority: Cervantes
Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, South America (Peru, Venezuela). The original source of rubber, later replaced by Hevea brasiliensis which is easier to tap
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Castilla nicoyensis | Cook |
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| Mexican rubber | English |
| Panama gum | English |
| Panama rubber tree | English |
| Castilloa-Kautschukbaum | German |
| Hulebaum | German |
| arbor de hule | Spanish (HN) |
| cauchera | Spanish |
| caucho | Spanish (BO) |
| gorna | Spanish |
| palo de hule | Spanish (MX) |
| árvore-do-caucho | Portuguese |
| caucho | Portuguese |
| caucho-negro | Portuguese |
Kingdom
Plantae (
1PLAK )
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (
1MAGP )
Class
Angiospermae (
1ANGC )
Category
Fabids (
1FABD )
Order
Rosales (
1ROSO )
Family
Moraceae (
1MORF )
Genus
Castilla (
1CSIG )
Species
Castilla elastica (
CSIEL )