Machaerium acutifolium Vogel

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Machaerium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 12m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 12.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Sandy savannah and wooded savannah, usually in well-drained soils.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal wood
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°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Machaerium acutifolium leaf picture by JP Corrêa Carvalho (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Machaerium acutifolium world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Paraguay, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Machaerium acutifolium threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:505361-1
WFO ID wfo-0000186947
COL ID 3WYD5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Machaerium acutifolium Machaerium muticum

Lower taxons

Machaerium acutifolium var. enneandrum Machaerium acutifolium var. acutifolium