Mouriri completens (Pittier) Burret

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Melastomataceae > Mouriri

Characteristics

Tree to 18 m. tall, glabrous; petioles 4-5 mm. long; leaf-blades coriaceous, oblong to ovate-oblong, 14-25 cm. long, 5-11 cm. wide, abruptly short-acuminate at the apex, shortly cordate at the base, the secondary veins subprominulous, the tertiaries not visible; flowers solitary or aggregate on bibracteolate pedicels 12-15 mm. long; hypanthium and sepals each about 5-6 mm. long; petals pink, about 10 mm. long.
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Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 16.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses material wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Distribution

Mouriri completens world distribution map, present in Colombia, Costa Rica, and Panama

Conservation status

Mouriri completens threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:573796-1
WFO ID wfo-0001081119
COL ID 44GM4
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Synonyms

Mouriri completens Aulacocarpus completens