Machaerium kegelii Meisn.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Machaerium

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub. It grows 0.005-0.015m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.01 - 0.02
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

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

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Machaerium kegelii leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Machaerium kegelii leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Machaerium kegelii world distribution map, present in American Samoa, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Costa Rica, Ghana, French Guiana, Guyana, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and Suriname

Conservation status

Machaerium kegelii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:505481-1
WFO ID wfo-0000183543
COL ID 3WYGC
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 767209
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Synonyms

Machaerium kegelii Machaerium bracteatum Machaerium steinbachianum Machaerium pachyphyllum