Astropanax volkensii (Harms) Lowry, G.M.Plunkett, Gostel & Frodin

Species

Angiosperms > Apiales > Araliaceae > Astropanax

Characteristics

A perennial evergreen tree. It grows 19.5-22.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 19.5 - 22.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses charcoal environmental use fuel gum material medicinal 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 -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Astropanax volkensii world distribution map, present in Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Uganda

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77164612-1
WFO ID wfo-0001424340
COL ID 8WRKF
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Schefflera volkensii Brassaia volkensii Heptapleurum volkensii Astropanax volkensii