Aporosa grandistipula Merr.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Phyllanthaceae > Aporosa

Characteristics

A small tree. It grows 14 m tall. The leaves are alternate and simple. There can be teeth along the edge. The flowers are 0.3 mm across. They are green to yellow and in groups. The fruit are 12 mm long and yellow to orange or red. They are a capsule with a fleshy layer around the seed. This is orange.
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Mature height (meter) 14.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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It is a tropical plant. It grows in forests up to 400 m above sea level. It grows on flood plains and river banks.
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Edible fruits
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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:339230-1
WFO ID wfo-0000248777
COL ID 5W2P7
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Synonyms

Aporosa grandistipula