Delonix boiviniana (Baill.) Capuron

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Delonix

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 23m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 23.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Dry, subarid thicket and forest; at elevations up to 1,000 metres. Dry forest especially on limestone outcrops but also on sand; mainly at elevations up to 600 metres, but occasionally up to 1,100 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 23 - 29
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Delonix boiviniana world distribution map, present in Madagascar

Conservation status

Delonix boiviniana threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:491226-1
WFO ID wfo-0000195724
COL ID 34H4C
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Delonix boiviniana Poinciana boiviniana Poinciana lutea