Chidlowia sanguinea Hoyle

Species

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Characteristics

A tree. It grows up to 25 m tall. The trunk is often twisted and crooked. It can be 80 cm across. It can have steep buttresses.
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Flowers wine-red in very slender, long, pendulous panicles.
Forest tree, to 80 ft. high, locally abundant
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 24.38
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Environment

Evergreen and moist semideciduous forest, where it can be dominant. It is usually found in the middle storey of primary forest, but occasionally also in secondary forest and gallery forest.
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It is a tropical plant. It grows in evergreen and semi-deciduous forest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses food gene source material wood
Edible seeds
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Chidlowia sanguinea world distribution map, present in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone

Conservation status

Chidlowia sanguinea threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:486173-1
WFO ID wfo-0000165162
COL ID TZJL
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Chidlowia sanguinea