Baccaurea tetrandra (Baill.) Müll.Arg.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Phyllanthaceae > Baccaurea

Characteristics

A small tree. It grows 12 m tall. The leaves are crowded at the ends of twigs. They are alternate and simple. The flowers are 1 mm across and yellow. The fruit are 1 cm long. They are orange red. The seeds have a blue covering or aril.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 13.5
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

An understorey tree of primary and secondary rain forests, and swamp forests at elevations from sea level to 1,500 metres.
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It is a tropical plant. It grows up to 500 m above sea level. It grows on alluvial clay soils.
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Usage

Uses dye material medicinal wood
Edible fruits seeds
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Distribution

Baccaurea tetrandra world distribution map, present in Moldova (Republic of) and Philippines

Conservation status

Baccaurea tetrandra threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:339697-1
WFO ID wfo-0000305633
COL ID K6TZ
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Baccaurea brevipedicellata Baccaurea stipulata Baccaurea tetrandra Adenocrepis tetrandra Baccaurea terminaliifolia