Myrsine melanophloeos (L.) R.Br. ex Sweet

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Primulaceae > Myrsine

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 3-15.24m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.0 - 15.24
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Fruit color
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

In relict moist evergreen montane forest and kloof forest.
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Soil humidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses food fuel gene source material medicinal wood
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:589188-1
WFO ID wfo-0000449092
COL ID 45DXM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Sideroxylon laurifolium Myrsine venulosa Rapanea pulchra Rapanea lamiaensis Rapanea usambarensis Manglilla melanophleos Myrsine melanophloeos Rapanea ulugurensis Rapanea umbratilis Heeria melanophloeos Myrsine simensis Rapanea simensis Rapanea neurophylla Rapanea thomensis Rapanea gracilior Scleroxylum venulosum Rapanea melanophloeos Rapanea schliebenii Rapanea rhododendroides Myrsine neurophylla Rapanea bequaertii Myrsine rhododendroides Rapanea runssorica Myrsine runssorica Manglilla venulosa Scleroxylum melanophleum Sideroxylon melanophloeos Roemeria melanophloeos