Cariniana estrellensis (Raddi) Kuntze

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Lecythidaceae > Cariniana

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 40m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 40.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A canopy tree of the rainforests, preferring deep, humid soils.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses dye fiber material seasoning 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 -

Images

Leaf

Cariniana estrellensis leaf picture by Thiago Flores Flores (cc-by-sa)
Cariniana estrellensis leaf picture by Thiago Flores Flores (cc-by-sa)
Cariniana estrellensis leaf picture by Thiago Flores Flores (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Cariniana estrellensis fruit picture by Davalos Marcos (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Cariniana estrellensis world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, and Paraguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:47516-2
WFO ID wfo-0000775058
COL ID RDFY
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Couratari estrellensis Couratari glaziovii Cariniana excelsa Couratari excelsa Cariniana excelsa var. puberula Cariniana estrellensis