Guatteria hirsuta Ruiz & Pav.

Species

Angiosperms > Magnoliales > Annonaceae > Guatteria

Characteristics

A shrub or tree. It grows 3-30 m tall. The trunk is 50 cm across. The bark is dark brown. The leaves are narrowly oval and 7-22 cm long by 2-6 cm wide. Flowers usually occur singly in the axils of leaves. The fruit are green and ripen to purplish-black. They are 8-13 mm long by 3-7 mm wide.
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature width (meter) 0.5
Mature height (meter) 3.0 - 30.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the Amazon rainforest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

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Edible fruits
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Distribution

Guatteria hirsuta world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Guatteria hirsuta threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:73441-1
WFO ID wfo-0000711313
COL ID 6KTT7
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Guatteria alutacea Guatteria augusti Guatteria excelsa Guatteria hirsuta Guatteria jamundensis Guatteria juruensis Guatteria klugii Guatteria laurina Guatteria ecuadorensis Guatteria curvipetala Guatteria longipes Guatteria melinii Guatteria brevipedicellata Guatteria latisepala Guatteria metensis Guatteria cestrifolia Guatteria chocoensis Guatteria guentheriana Guatteria alutacea var. angustifolia Guatteria alutacea var. steinbachii