Guarea macrophylla Vahl

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Meliaceae > Guarea

Characteristics

A perennial dioecious evergreen tree. It grows 15m high.
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

Primary forests. Forest floodplains and near rivers in the rainforest. Upland rain forests, especially on bauxite hills.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal tea 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

Guarea macrophylla unspecified picture

Distribution

Guarea macrophylla world distribution map, present in Antigua and Barbuda, Brazil, Dominica, Guadeloupe, Grenada, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, and Martinique

Conservation status

Guarea macrophylla threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:578653-1
WFO ID wfo-0000710954
COL ID 3HJDP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 629789
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Synonyms

Guarea grandiflora Guarea perrottetiana Guarea perrottetii Guarea demerarana Guarea macrophylla subsp. macrophylla Guarea macrophylla

Lower taxons

Guarea macrophylla subsp. pachycarpa Guarea macrophylla subsp. pendulispica Guarea macrophylla subsp. spicaeflora Guarea macrophylla subsp. tuberculata