Lithocarpus imperialis Markgr.

Species

Angiosperms > Fagales > Fagaceae > Lithocarpus

Characteristics

A monoecious evergreen tree. It grows 17-25m high.
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality monoecy
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Mature height (meter) 17.0 - 25.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Growing on sandy clayey soils, it is often a common and gregarious constituent of the Fagaceous forest at elevations from 800-1,900 metres; more sporadic in the lower limit of Nothofagus forest at 2,200 metres.
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Usage

Uses animal food charcoal environmental use fuel invertebrate food material social use timber wood
Edible seeds
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Distribution

Lithocarpus imperialis world distribution map, present in Papua New Guinea

Conservation status

Lithocarpus imperialis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:358799-1
WFO ID wfo-0000229981
COL ID 3VJWL
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Synonyms

Lithocarpus imperialis Lithocarpus perclusus Quercus imperialis Lithocarpus schlechteri Synaedrys imperialis