Aspidosperma riedelii Müll.Arg.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Aspidosperma

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 5.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Open places and semideciduous altitude forests where it is found in rocky, well-drained terrain, especially along rocky river banks.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

Usage

Uses 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 -

Distribution

Aspidosperma riedelii world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77448-1
WFO ID wfo-0000291591
COL ID HHRW
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Thyroma riedelii Aspidosperma riedelii Aspidosperma riedelii var. genuinum

Lower taxons

Aspidosperma riedelii subsp. oliganthum Aspidosperma riedelii subsp. riedelii