Leonia sphaerocarpa (Triana & Planch.) Byng & Christenh.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Violaceae > Leonia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 2-3m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0 - 3.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Leonia sphaerocarpa world distribution map, present in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Leonia sphaerocarpa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77184111-1
WFO ID wfo-0001423734
COL ID 3T6K6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 735266
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Synonyms

Gloeospermum sphaerocarpum Leonia sphaerocarpa Gloeospermum sphaerocarpum var. latifolium