Alchornea triplinervia (Spreng.) Müll.Arg.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Alchornea

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 20.0
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Lowland areas in Peru, growing in dry loam in old clearings or along the edges of forest, at elevations from 120-150 metres. On slopes in the Atlantic rainforest, mainly in secondary formations, at elevations up to 1,000 metres.
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It is a tropical plant.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses gum medicinal wood
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Images

Leaf

Alchornea triplinervia leaf picture by Santiago Maurício (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Alchornea triplinervia world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Paraguay, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Alchornea triplinervia threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:30014592-2
WFO ID wfo-0000940082
COL ID BJGY
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 733255
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Alchornea triplinervia f. intermedia Antidesma triplinervium Alchornea brevistyla Alchornea intermedia Alchornea obovata Alchornea psilorhachis Alchornea rotundifolia Alchornea triplinervia Alchornea nemoralis Alchornea janeirensis Alchornea parvifolia Alchornea parvifolia Alchornea triplinervia f. psilorhachis Antidesma guatemalensis Alchornea triplinervia var. trinitatis Alchornea glandulosa var. parvifolia Alchornea nemoralis var. intermedia Alchornea nemoralis var. janeirensis Alchornea nemoralis var. lanceolata Alchornea triplinervia var. boliviana Alchornea triplinervia var. crassifolia Alchornea triplinervia var. iricuranoides Alchornea triplinervia var. janeirensis Alchornea triplinervia var. laevigata Alchornea triplinervia var. lanceolata Alchornea triplinervia var. nemoralis Alchornea triplinervia var. parvifolia Alchornea triplinervia var. tomentella Alchornea triplinervia var. triplinervia Alchornea triplinervia var. genuina