Handroanthus guayacan (Seem.) S.O.Grose

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Bignoniaceae > Handroanthus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 40m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 40.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) 1.4
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Coastal rainforests. Wet to rather dry forest, often in open places, at elevations up to 1,200 metres. Virgin forests and on mountain slopes.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 1-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses material oil wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Images

Leaf

Handroanthus guayacan leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Handroanthus guayacan leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Handroanthus guayacan leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Handroanthus guayacan world distribution map, present in Panama

Conservation status

Handroanthus guayacan threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77085089-1
WFO ID wfo-0000808830
COL ID 99NVL
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Tecoma guayacan Tabebuia guayacan Handroanthus guayacan