Homalium smythei Hutch. & Dalziel

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Salicaceae > Homalium

Characteristics

Flowers cream or greenish
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Inflorescences drooping
Tree, to 30 ft. high
Wood very hard.
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 12.07
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Environment

Moist, dense rain forest, galleried forest or the more open secondary growth forests, from the lowlands up to elevations of 1,850 metres.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses charcoal fuel material medicinal seasoning timber wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Homalium smythei world distribution map, present in Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone

Conservation status

Homalium smythei threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:365576-1
WFO ID wfo-0000926358
COL ID 3MCS2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Homalium smythei Homalium aubrevillei Homalium djalonis