Alexa wachenheimii Benoist

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Alexa

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 25 m tall. It has thick low buttresses.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 22.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Swamp evergreen forests and in swampy places on granite soils, sometimes in rain forests.
More
It is a tropical plant. It grows in swamp forest.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Alexa wachenheimii world distribution map, present in American Samoa, French Guiana, Guyana, and Suriname

Conservation status

Alexa wachenheimii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:8328-2
WFO ID wfo-0000184856
COL ID 5TW49
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 733688
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Synonyms

Alexa wachenheimii