Pará Rubber Tree

Pará Rubber Tree
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(pärä´), large tree (Hevea brasiliensis) of the family Euphorbiaceae (spurge family), native to tropical South America and the source of the greatest amount and finest quality of natural rubber.

The Pará rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis) is native to South American rain forests, and grows to be over 100 ft (30 m) tall.

Hevea - Rubber Trees
Hevea brasiliensis - Pará Rubber Tree; Rubber Tree
Hippomane - Hippomane Trees
Hippomane mancinella - Manchineel ...

See also: Rubber, Rubber tree, Euphorbia, Spurge, Conifer