Lophanthera lactescens Ducke

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Malpighiaceae > Lophanthera

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 15m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 15.0
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Nitrogen fixer -
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Environment

Amazon rainforest, growing in both dense primary forest and in more open and secondary formations; found at low elevations but usually on land not subject to inundation.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Productivity -

Images

Lophanthera lactescens unspecified picture

Distribution

Lophanthera lactescens world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:143553-2
WFO ID wfo-0001076166
COL ID 3VZWT
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Lophanthera lactescens