Nesogordonia papaverifera (A.Chev.) Capuron ex N.Hallé

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Nesogordonia

Characteristics

A forest tree, to about 100 ft. high
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Flowers yellowish-white, fragrant.
Clean straight bole
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 30.24
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Environment

Moist and dry deciduous lowland tall forest. Absent from wetter, evergreen forests.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses environmental use fiber fuel gum material medicinal tea timber wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Nesogordonia papaverifera world distribution map, present in Benin, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Gabon, Ghana, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone

Conservation status

Nesogordonia papaverifera threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:824622-1
WFO ID wfo-0001141135
COL ID 477VS
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cistanthera papaverifera Nesogordonia papaverifera