Handroanthus heptaphyllus (Mart.) Mattos

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Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Bignoniaceae > Handroanthus

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 20m high.
Life form
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 20.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Rainforests, usually in primary formations but sometimes also found in more open and secondary formations. It favours humid soils near rivers and on floodplains.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses environmental use material medicinal timber wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use Hodgkin's Disease (unspecified)
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

Habit

Handroanthus heptaphyllus habit picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Handroanthus heptaphyllus leaf picture by Marciah Jaqueline Marcia Jaqueline Gaspar (cc-by-sa)
Handroanthus heptaphyllus leaf picture by Thiago Flores Flores (cc-by-sa)
Handroanthus heptaphyllus leaf picture by Thiago Flores Flores (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Handroanthus heptaphyllus flower picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)
Handroanthus heptaphyllus flower picture by Trap Hers (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Handroanthus heptaphyllus world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Handroanthus heptaphyllus threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:117329-2
WFO ID wfo-0000778594
COL ID 99NVM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR) Link

Synonyms

Handroanthus eximius Tecoma ipe Tabebuia ipe Tabebuia heptaphylla Tabebuia eximia Tecoma curialis Tecoma eximia Tecoma ipe f. lepidota Tecoma ipe f. glabra Tecoma ipe f. grandiflora Bignonia heptaphylla Handroanthus avellanedae var. paullensis Handroanthus impetiginosus var. lepidotus Tabebuia impetiginosa var. lepidota Tabebuia avellanedae var. paulensis Tecoma ipe var. desinens Tecoma impetiginosa var. lepidota Tecoma ipe f. parviflora Handroanthus heptaphyllus