Andira anthelmia (Vell.) J.F.Macbr.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Andira

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite tree. It grows 16m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 16.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Semideciduous broadleaved forests; both in dense primary forest and also in more open, secondary formations; favouring the moister soils of valley bottoms and lower slopes of hills.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use Vermifuge (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Images

Andira anthelmia unspecified picture

Distribution

Andira anthelmia world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Andira anthelmia threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:12560-2
WFO ID wfo-0000169569
COL ID DQG5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Andira anthelmia Lumbricidia amthelmia Lumbricidia anthelmia Andira stipulacea Andira anthelmintica Vouacapoua anthelmia Peraltea erythrinifolia Vuacapua anthelmia Peraltea erythrinaefolia Andira legalis var. bahiensis Andira stipulacea var. bahiensis Andira anthelmia var. anthelmia Andira anthelminthica var. acuminata Andira frondosa var. longifoliolata