A tree. It grows 35 m tall. The bark is dark brown and peels off in thin flakes. The leaves are oval and flowers are in groups. They hang down. The small nuts are broadly oval and 2-3 mm long by 1.5-2 mm wide.
Life form | perennial | ||||||||||||
Growth form | tree | ||||||||||||
Growth support | free-standing | ||||||||||||
Foliage retention | deciduous | ||||||||||||
Sexuality | monoecy | ||||||||||||
Pollination | anemogamy | ||||||||||||
Spread | - | ||||||||||||
Mature width (meter) | 2.5 | ||||||||||||
Mature height (meter) | 20.0 | ||||||||||||
Root system | fibrous-root | ||||||||||||
Rooting depth (meter) | 1.0 | ||||||||||||
Root diameter (meter) | - | ||||||||||||
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Fruit color | - | ||||||||||||
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Nitrogen fixer | - | ||||||||||||
Photosynthetic pathway | c3 |
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Soil nutriment | - |
Hardiness (USDA) |
Uses | material medicinal tea wood |
Edible | barks |
Therapeutic use | Anthelmintics (bark), Anticonvulsants (bark), Anti-infective agents, local (bark), Anti-inflammatory agents (bark), Antirheumatic agents (bark), Bronchitis (bark), Cardiovascular system (bark), Contraceptive agents (bark), Ear diseases (bark), Epilepsy, generalized (bark), Flatulence (bark), Hepatitis (bark), Hysteria (bark), Leprosy (bark), Muscle cramp (bark), Vomiting (bark), Otorrhea (bark), Antirheumatic agents (leaf), Gout (leaf), Hysteria (leaf), Skin diseases (leaf), Urologic diseases (leaf), Burns (plant exudate), Contraceptive agents (plant exudate), Wound healing (plant exudate), Wounds and injuries (plant exudate), Burn (unspecified), Contraceptive (unspecified), Wound (unspecified), Anti-bacterial agents (unspecified), Anticonvulsants (unspecified), Anti-obesity agents (unspecified), Asthenia (unspecified), Bacterial infections (unspecified), Bronchitis (unspecified), Cough (unspecified), Diarrhea (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Dyspepsia (unspecified), Earache (unspecified), Epilepsy (unspecified), Expectorants (unspecified), Flatulence (unspecified), Hematemesis (unspecified), Hemoptysis (unspecified), Hemorrhage (unspecified), Hemostasis (unspecified), Hysteria (unspecified), Infection (unspecified), Jaundice (unspecified), Leprosy (unspecified), Anti-poisoning (unspecified), Skin diseases (unspecified), Wounds and injuries (unspecified), Otorrhea (unspecified), Cardiovascular system (whole plant excluding root), Central nervous system diseases (whole plant excluding root) |
Human toxicity | - |
Animal toxicity | - |
Mode | cuttings graftings seedlings |
Germination duration (days) | 30 - 90 |
Germination temperacture (C°) | 18 - 23 |
Germination luminosity | - |
Germination treatment | stratification |
Minimum temperature (C°) | -18 |
Optimum temperature (C°) | - |
Size | - |
Vigor | - |
Productivity | - |
LSID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:295229-1 |
WFO ID | wfo-0000337574 |
COL ID | LPG4 |
BDTFX ID | 9580 |
INPN ID | 85908 |
Wikipedia (EN) | Link |
Wikipedia (FR) | Link |