Licania parvifolia Huber

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Chrysobalanaceae > Licania

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 6.0
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Forests along rivers, most commonly in secondary formations on level land, also in open areas of low, savannahs, usually found in sandy soils rich in humus. Open riverine localities, especially river banks and islands.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses charcoal wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Licania parvifolia world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Licania parvifolia threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:139859-2
WFO ID wfo-0000816101
COL ID 6Q8B3
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Licania parvifolia Licania arachnites