Viraró | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Polygonaceae |
Genus: | Ruprechtia |
Species: | R. salicifolia
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Binomial name | |
Ruprechtia salicifolia (Cham. et Schlecht.) C. A. Mey
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Ruprechtia salicifolia (native name viraró) is a timber tree native to South America. Its wood withstands decay and is good for making springboards and other articles.