Juglans steyermarkii W.E.Manning

Species

Angiosperms > Fagales > Juglandaceae > Juglans

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 17 m high. The young twigs have dense hairs. The leaves are alternate and large. They are 60 cm long and 30 cm wide. There are 16-18 leaflets each 17 cm long and 8 cm wide. The fruit are pear shaped and wrinkled. They are 4 cm across. They have reddish hairs.
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Growth form tree
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality monoecy
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Mature height (meter) 15.0
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows in valleys up to 1,200 m above sea level.
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Woodland in canyons, at elevations between 1,200-1,300 metres.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
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Usage

Uses gene source medicinal wood
Edible nuts seeds
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings. Seeds needs stratification.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 180
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 15
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Distribution

Juglans steyermarkii world distribution map, present in Guatemala

Conservation status

Juglans steyermarkii threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:131790-2
WFO ID wfo-0001067456
COL ID 3QRVB
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Synonyms

Juglans steyermarkii