Maquira sclerophylla (Ducke) C.C.Berg

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Moraceae > Maquira

Characteristics

Tree up to 25 m tall, dioecious or monoecious. Branchlets puberulous. Stipules 0.5-1(-1.5) cm long, puberulous; petiole 0.8-2.5 cm long; blade coriaceous, elliptic to narrowly elliptic, 13-30(-38) x 5-15 cm, apex acuminate, base obtuse (to acute), (sub)glabrous above, often scabridulous beneath; veins prominent beneath, secondary veins 13-30 pairs, tertiary venation scalariform. Staminate inflorescences up to 4 together, 0.3-1.2 cm in diam.; peduncle 0.5-1.3 cm long; stamens (3-)4. Pistillate inflorescences solitary or accompanied by 1 or 2 staminate ones, ca. 0.5 cm in diam., subsessile or up to 0.8 cm long pedunculate; flowers 2-4, basally connate, or 1; stigmas 2.5-3.5 mm long, acute. Infructescence up to 3(-4) cm in diam.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 25.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

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Uses medicinal
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Distribution

Maquira sclerophylla world distribution map, present in Austria, Brazil, Côte d'Ivoire, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Maquira sclerophylla threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:152824-2
WFO ID wfo-0000447828
COL ID 3XY47
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INPN ID 734331
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Synonyms

Maquira sclerophylla Olmedioperebea sclerophylla Perebea xinguana