Newtonia erlangeri (Harms) Brenan

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Newtonia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite tree. It grows 12m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 12.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Riverine woodland; semi-evergreen bushland; ground-water forest; Euphorbia bushland and thickets; at elevations around 50 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses charcoal medicinal wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Distribution

Newtonia erlangeri world distribution map, present in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania, United Republic of

Conservation status

Newtonia erlangeri threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:509670-1
WFO ID wfo-0000167233
COL ID 47BYT
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Newtonia erlangeri Piptadenia erlangeri