Characteristics
A bush or small tree. It grows 2 m high. It has a grey covering. The hairs are star shaped. The leaves are broadly oval and rough on the upper surface. The fruit are flattened and large.
Life form |
perennial
|
Growth form |
shrub
|
Growth support |
-
|
Foliage retention |
deciduous
|
Sexuality |
hermaphrodite
|
Pollination |
-
|
Spread |
-
|
Mature width (meter) |
-
|
Mature height (meter) |
1.75
|
Root system |
-
|
Rooting depth (meter) |
0.8
|
Root diameter (meter) |
-
|
Flower color |
-
|
Blooming months |
-
|
Fruit color |
-
|
Fruiting months |
-
|
Nitrogen fixer |
-
|
Photosynthetic pathway |
-
|
Environment
Savannah and Pantanal, found at elevations from 80-1,000 metres.
Light |
-
|
Soil humidity |
-
|
Soil texture |
-
|
Soil acidity |
-
|
Soil nutriment |
-
|
Hardiness (USDA) |
|
Usage
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 |
-
|