Leucothrinax morrisii (H.Wendl.) C.Lewis & Zona

Species

Angiosperms > Arecales > Arecaceae > Leucothrinax

Characteristics

A perennial evergreen tree. It grows 7.5-10m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 7.5 - 10.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Open woodlands and coastal forests. Dry, deciduous woodlands, or open coastal regions, often on limestone soils, usually at low elevations.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-7
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-11

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal tea
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
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°) 1
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leucothrinax morrisii unspecified picture

Distribution

Leucothrinax morrisii world distribution map, present in Bahamas, Cuba, Haiti, Puerto Rico, and United States of America

Conservation status

Leucothrinax morrisii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60448302-2
WFO ID wfo-0000813266
COL ID 6PVKP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 637014
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Synonyms

Thrinax bahamensis Thrinax drudei Thrinax ekmanii Thrinax keyensis Thrinax morrisii Thrinax ponceana Thrinax praeceps Thrinax punctulata Thrinax microcarpa Leucothrinax morrisii