Macaranga cuspidata Boiv. ex Baill.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Macaranga

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality -
Pollination -
Spread -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Dry, subhumid and humid forests; at elevations up to 1,500 metres.
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses medicinal wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use Analgesics (bark), Kidney calculi (bark), Splenomegaly (bark), Fractures, bone (fruit), Dyspepsia (leaf), Parasympatholytics (leaf), General tonic for rejuvenation (leaf), Sexually transmitted diseases (plant exudate), Wound healing (plant exudate), Fractures, bone (seed), Venereal (unspecified), Sore (unspecified), Wound healing (unspecified), Central nervous system depressants (whole plant excluding root), Hypertension (whole plant excluding root)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Macaranga cuspidata world distribution map, present in Bangladesh and Madagascar

Conservation status

Macaranga cuspidata threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:351105-1
WFO ID wfo-0000231905
COL ID 3WX8D
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Macaranga cuspidata Macaranga peltata Tanarius cuspidatus Macaranga cuspidata subsp. antanosy Macaranga cuspidata var. ivohibensis Macaranga cuspidata var. sihanaka