Cynometra ananta Hutch. & Dalziel

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Cynometra

Characteristics

A tall tree. It grows 30-36 m tall. The trunk is often angular and knotty. It can be 120 cm across. It has buttresses 4 m tall. The flowers are light grey.
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The crown covered with light grey flowers
A tall forest tree
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 27.5 - 30.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Rain-forest in wet places; often forming gregarious stands on the slopes towards creeks, in valleys and on small plateaux; sometimes exceedingly abundant.
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It is a tropical plant. It grows in rainforests in wet places.
Often gregarious.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal wood
Edible seeds
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

Cynometra ananta world distribution map, present in Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, and Liberia

Conservation status

Cynometra ananta threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:489364-1
WFO ID wfo-0000165821
COL ID 6BVV6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cynometra ananta