Aspidosperma macrocarpon Mart.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Aspidosperma

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite tree. It grows 15m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 15.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Dry lands in the savannah. Savannah and gallery forests.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses fiber 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 -

Images

Leaf

Aspidosperma macrocarpon leaf picture by Andraus Eduardo (cc-by-sa)
Aspidosperma macrocarpon leaf picture by Andraus Eduardo (cc-by-sa)
Aspidosperma macrocarpon leaf picture by Thiago Flores Flores (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

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

Conservation status

Aspidosperma macrocarpon threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77400-1
WFO ID wfo-0000291038
COL ID 5W74G
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Macaglia gardneri Macaglia platyphylla Aspidosperma duckei Aspidosperma duckei Aspidosperma gardneri Aspidosperma lanatum Aspidosperma macrocarpon Aspidosperma platyphyllum Aspidosperma verbascifolium Macaglia macrocarpa Macaglia verbascifolia Aspidosperma lecointei Aspidosperma snethlagei Aspidosperma gardneri var. ellipticum Aspidosperma gardneri var. ovatum Aspidosperma macrocarpon var. glabratum Aspidosperma macrocarpon var. lanatum Aspidosperma macrocarpon var. macrothyrsum Macaglia lanata