Haplophyton cimicidum A.Dc.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Haplophyton

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub. It grows 0.4-0.55m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.55
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Moist or dry thickets, often in fence rows, at elevations of 200-1,300 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal non-vertebrate poison poison
Edible -
Therapeutic use Pediculicide (unspecified), Insecticide (unspecified)
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 -

Distribution

Haplophyton cimicidum world distribution map, present in Cuba, Guatemala, and Mexico

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:79244-1
WFO ID wfo-0000979324
COL ID 3JNYJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Rhodocalyx cinereus Echites cimicidus Echites cinereus Echites cimicidus Haplophyton cimicidum Haplophyton cinereum Haplophyton cimicidum var. cimicidum