WorldFloraDB - Cordia boissieri

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 7.5-8.5m high.

Life form

perennial

Growth form

shrub

Growth support

-

Foliage retention

evergreen

Sexuality

hermaphrodite

Pollination

-

Spread

-

Mature width (meter)

-

Mature height (meter)

7.5 - 8.5

Root system

-

Rooting depth (meter)

-

Root diameter (meter)

-

Flower color

Blooming months

Jan	Feb	Mar
Apr	May	Jun
Jul	Aug	Sep
Oct	Nov	Dec

Fruit color

-

Fruiting months

-

Nitrogen fixer

-

Photosynthetic pathway

-

Environment

A frequent element in submontane scrub, tropical deciduous forest, in the secondary vegetation derived from them an alsod in riparian vegetation; at elevations from 700-1,850 metres.

Light
Soil humidity
Soil texture
Soil acidity	-
Soil nutriment	-
Hardiness (USDA)

Usage

Uses	dye environmental use medicinal wood
Edible	fruits
Therapeutic use	Anodyne (unspecified), Bronchitis (unspecified), Catarrh (unspecified), Cold (unspecified), Tuberculosis (unspecified), Cough (unspecified), Intoxicant (unspecified), Rheumatism (unspecified), Pectoral (unspecified), Pneumonia (unspecified)
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°)	-6
Optimum temperature (C°)	-
Size	-
Vigor	-
Productivity	-