Tornillo Tree (Cedrelinga cateniformis)
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Scientific Name: Cedrelinga cateniformis — Tornillo, also called South American Cedar.
Native Home: Amazon rainforest of South America, especially Peru, Brazil, and Ecuador.
Height: 30–50 m.
Lifespan: Several decades; potentially over 100 years.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Lightweight, workable wood used for furniture, plywood, and construction.
Harvesting: Mature trees are harvested for commercial timber.
Age to Harvest: Approximately 25–40 years, depending on growing conditions.
Products: Timber, plywood, furniture, and interior woodwork.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Local communities have used the wood for construction and household products.
Global Spread: Native to tropical South America and commercially harvested in countries including Peru and Brazil.
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