Drypetes brownii Standl.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Putranjivaceae > Drypetes

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 15.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Climax forests at elevations up to 550 metres in Guatemala. Evergreen forest formations at elevations from near sea level to 1,500 metres. A canopy tree often found on limestone soils.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses 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 -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Drypetes brownii leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Fruit

Drypetes brownii fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Drypetes brownii fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Drypetes brownii world distribution map, present in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama

Conservation status

Drypetes brownii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:85486-2
WFO ID wfo-0000946410
COL ID 37Y9Z
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Drypetes brownii