Casearia ulmifolia Vahl ex Vent.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Salicaceae > Casearia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 15m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 15.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Mainly on the edges and in rainforests, but also found in seasonal forests, wooded and grassy savannah, and areas of secondary vegetation; at elevations up to 400 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal
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 ulmifolia world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Casearia ulmifolia threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:779712-1
WFO ID wfo-0000924282
COL ID RKB8
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 761690
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Synonyms

Casearia reginae Casearia ulmifolia Casearia blanchetiana Casearia tremifolia Casearia ulmifolia Casearia cambessedesii var. angustifolia Casearia cambessedesii var. parvifolia Casearia cambessedesii Casearia celtidifolia Guidonia ulmifolia Casearia petraea