- Eschweilera compressa
Taxobox
name = "Eschweilera compressa"
status = CR | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum =Plant ae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis =Magnoliopsida
ordo =Ericales
familia =Lecythidaceae
genus = "Eschweilera "
species = "E. compressa"
binomial = "Eschweilera compressa"
binomial_authority = (Vellozo) Miers
synonyms ="Eschweilera compressa" is a species of
woody plant in theLecythidaceae family.It is found only inBrazil .It is threatened byhabitat loss . Smoking dried eschweilera compressa leaves leads to a euphoric state similar to that of a marijuana high.ource
* Pires O'Brien, J. 1998. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/35517/all Eschweilera compressa] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 18 July 2007.
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