Cochlospermum orinocense (Kunth) Steud.

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Bixaceae > Cochlospermum

Characteristics

The fruit are red.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 20.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Amazon rainforest, mainly in the more open areas of advanced secondary growth, in upland areas not subject to periodic inundation. Lowland and upland areas,in thickets and old clearings, usually in dry loam at elevations up to 450 metres in Peru
More
It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses fiber material medicinal wood
Edible fruits
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 -

Distribution

Cochlospermum orinocense world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Cochlospermum orinocense threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:111532-1
WFO ID wfo-0000902500
COL ID WNKQ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 735405
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Maximilianea orinocensis Maximilianea parkeri Maximilianea parvifolia Bombax orinocense Cochlospermum orinocense Cochlospermum parkeri Cochlospermum wentii Cochlospermum williamsii Cochlospermum parkiaefolium Wittelsbachia orinocensis