Aspidosperma australe Müll.Arg.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Aspidosperma

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 15m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Mature height (meter) 15.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Semideciduous and dry forests, especially on fertile, chalky terrain in areas not subject to inundation, and most commonly in secondary formations.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses dye medicinal wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Images

Aspidosperma australe unspecified picture

Distribution

Aspidosperma australe world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, and Paraguay

Conservation status

Aspidosperma australe threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:21934-2
WFO ID wfo-0000290318
COL ID HHMZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Aspidosperma argenteum Aspidosperma missionum Aspidosperma occidentale Aspidosperma australe Aspidosperma australe var. estrellense Aspidosperma australe var. erythroxylum Aspidosperma australe var. longepetiolatum Macaglia australis