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Cecropia With the tender top & pods about to be broken off and eaten by juvenile Mantled Howler Monkey, which favours this tree for food Cecropia obtusifolia,Costa Rica,Uvita,Whale Tail Click/tap to enlarge

Cecropia

With the tender top & pods about to be broken off and eaten by juvenile Mantled Howler Monkey, which favours this tree for food

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''Cecropia obtusifolia'' is a species of plant in the family Urticaceae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Mexico and Panama. Common Names include trumpet tree, pop-a-gun, tree-of-laziness, and snakewood tree. In Central America it is known as Guarumo. Though impressive silhouetted against the sky, it is an invasive species in the islands of Hawaii.

Similar species: Rosales
Species identified by NattyOne
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By NattyOne

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Uploaded Mar 29, 2020. Captured Aug 12, 2018 22:13.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/332s
  • ISO1250
  • 200mm