Anthocleista djalonensis A.Chev.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Gentianaceae > Anthocleista

Characteristics

Blunt spines on the unbranched pale grey trunk, and widespreading crown
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Flowers white or creamy
A tree, 30-45 ft. high
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 10.57 - 12.86
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Rather dry localities, in savannah or thickets, at elevations from sea-level up to 500 metres
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In rather dry places, in savanna or thickets.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal
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 -

Images

Leaf

Anthocleista djalonensis leaf picture by Sylvain Piry (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Anthocleista djalonensis world distribution map, present in Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Chad, and Togo

Conservation status

Anthocleista djalonensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:545605-1
WFO ID wfo-0000538471
COL ID 5VC98
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Anthocleista kerstingii Anthocleista djalonensis