Apeiba petoumo Aubl.

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Apeiba

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 25m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 25.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A canopy tree in disturbed primary forest and the more open, secondary formations.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses fiber material 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 -

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Distribution

Apeiba petoumo world distribution map, present in Brazil, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Apeiba petoumo threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:833267-1
WFO ID wfo-0000539837
COL ID 5VKKS
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 735217
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Synonyms

Aubletia aspera Aubletia petouma Apeiba echinata Apeiba hypoleuca Apeiba hispida Apeiba petoumo