Heisteria acuminata (Humb. & Bonpl.) Engl.

Species

Angiosperms > Santalales > Olacaceae > Heisteria

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support parasite
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 20.0
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
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Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Images

Leaf

Heisteria acuminata leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Fruit

Heisteria acuminata fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Heisteria acuminata fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Heisteria acuminata fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Heisteria acuminata world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Heisteria acuminata threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:70029599-1
WFO ID wfo-0000717098
COL ID 3K3XZ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Rhaptostylum cyanocarpum Rhaptostylum pallidum Rhaptostylum acuminatum Heisteria acuminata Heisteria burchellii Heisteria ixiamensis Heisteria longipes Heisteria pallida Heisteria rhaptostylum Heisteria celastrinea Heisteria cyanocarpa Heisteria cyanocarpa subsp. occidentalis Heisteria acuminata subsp. acuminata

Lower taxons

Heisteria acuminata subsp. intermedia Heisteria acuminata subsp. angustifolia