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ulmo

Scientific Name: Eucryphia

Family: Cunoniaceae

Category: Dicot

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Eucryphia cordifolia (Ulmo)

The text mentions "Ulmo" in several contexts, including as a fictional character in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium and as the common name for Eucryphia cordifolia, a species of tree in the Cunoniaceae family. This content will focus primarily on the Eucryphia cordifolia.

Considerations for Pets

  • The text mentions that Eucryphia cordifolia is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Scientific Classification

  • Scientific Name: Eucryphia cordifolia
  • Family: Cunoniaceae
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to Chile and Argentina.
  • The text mentions "evergreen coastal forests" being covered with "white Ulmo blossoms," indicating a preference for coastal environments.

Morphological Characteristics

  • The Ulmo tree is an evergreen that can reach a height of up to 40 meters.
  • The trunk can be as wide as 2 meters in diameter at the base.

Ecological Role

  • The text mentions that it is threatened by logging and habitat loss.

Quirky Facts

  • The tree produces a mono-floral honey with a "delicate floral flavor."