Apuleia leiocarpa (Vogel) J.F.Macbr.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Apuleia

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 30.0
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 broadleaved, semi-deciduous woodland and in the Atlantic rainforest. Found mainly in primary forest, and only occasionally in secondary formations.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal seasoning wood
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
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

Habit

Apuleia leiocarpa habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Apuleia leiocarpa world distribution map, present in Argentina, American Samoa, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Apuleia leiocarpa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:16766-2
WFO ID wfo-0000186778
COL ID FZBW
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Apuleia leiocarpa Leptolobium leiocarpum Dalbergia cucullata Platymiscium ellipticum Apoleya molaris Apuleia molaris Apuleia grazielana Apuleia leiocarpa var. molaris Apoleya leiocarpa Zenkeria dalbergioides Zenkeria lundii Apuleia praecox