Dichostemma glaucescens Pierre

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Dichostemma

Characteristics

A forest tree, to 40 ft. high, or said sometimes to be climbing
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Abundant milky juice
Flowers yellow.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 11.1
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

An understorey tree in rainforest, including secondary forest; locally dominant along rivers; at elevations from sea-level to 500 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses fuel material medicinal wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Dichostemma glaucescens world distribution map, present in Central African Republic, Congo, Cabo Verde, Gabon, and Nigeria

Conservation status

Dichostemma glaucescens threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:344798-1
WFO ID wfo-0000942979
COL ID 35N6T
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Dichostemma amplum Dichostemma glaucescens