Malosma laurina (Nutt.) Nutt. ex Abrams

Laurel sumac (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Anacardiaceae > Malosma

Characteristics

A perennial polygamodioecious evergreen plant. It grows 2-5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality polygamodioecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0 - 5.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 7-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

Usage

Uses material
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

Malosma laurina leaf picture by Kenji Liu (cc-by-sa)
Malosma laurina leaf picture by James James (cc-by-sa)
Malosma laurina leaf picture by Rusie Shelton (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Malosma laurina flower picture by Joey Babcock (cc-by-sa)
Malosma laurina flower picture by Jonathan Testa (cc-by-sa)
Malosma laurina flower picture by cat grass (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Malosma laurina world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1032103-2
WFO ID wfo-0001051353
COL ID 3XQD6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Toxicodendron laurinum Rhus laurina Lithraea laurina Malosma laurina