Erythroxylum deciduum A.St.-hil.

Species

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Characteristics

A shrub. It grows 2-4 m tall in open spaces and 4-8 m tall in forest.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 4.0 - 5.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Found in the undergrowth of a range of forest types and also in the savannah, favouring moist soils, at elevations from sea level to 1,300 metres.
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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 fruits
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

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Distribution

Erythroxylum deciduum world distribution map, present in Argentina, Brazil, Peru, and Paraguay

Conservation status

Erythroxylum deciduum threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:544033-1
WFO ID wfo-0000679797
COL ID 3BFTM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Erythroxylum deciduum Erythroxylum nanum Erythroxylum nitidum Erythroxylum goyazense Erythroxylum deciduum var. angustifolium Erythroxylum deciduum var. brevifolium Erythroxylum deciduum var. glaucum Erythroxylum deciduum var. opacum Erythroxylum nitidum var. angustifolium Erythroxylum nitidum var. brevifolium Erythroxylum nitidum var. glaucum Erythroxylum nitidum var. longifolium Erythroxylum hasslerianum f. angustifolia Erythroxylum glaucocladum Erythroxylum goyazensis Erythroxylum hasslerianum