Casearia nigrescens Tul.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Salicaceae > Casearia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite tree. It grows 12m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 12.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Dry to subarid forest and also in subhumid evergreen forest. Forests at elevations up to 1,600 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses medicinal wood
Edible fruits seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Casearia nigrescens world distribution map, present in Madagascar

Conservation status

Casearia nigrescens threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:779628-1
WFO ID wfo-0000924118
COL ID RK6D
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Casearia elliptica Casearia nigrescens Guidonia elliptica Guidonia nigrescens Casearia elliptica f. elongata Casearia nigrescens var. ovata Casearia nigrescens var. onivensis Casearia nigrescens var. subtrinervia Casearia nigrescens var. nigrescens Casearia elliptica var. macrocarpa

Lower taxons

Casearia nigrescens var. lucida