Brownea coccinea Jacq.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Brownea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 7.75-9.75m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 7.75 - 9.75
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

An understorey tree in rocky, shaded gorges at elevations around 600 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

Uses environmental use material medicinal wood
Edible barks
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

Brownea coccinea unspecified picture

Distribution

Brownea coccinea world distribution map, present in Angola, Bangladesh, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, Malaysia, Seychelles, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Brownea coccinea threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:37400-2
WFO ID wfo-0000214082
COL ID 5X4M7
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 448230
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Brownea guaramaco Brownea aroensis Brownea guaraba Brownea longiflora Brownea superba Brownea coccinea Brownea angustiflora Brownea grandiflora Brownea coccinea subsp. coccinea Hermesias coccinea Brownea coccinea subsp. angustiflora

Lower taxons

Brownea coccinea subsp. capitella