Nuxia sphaerocephala (Baker) Baker

Species

Angiosperms > Lamiales > Stilbaceae > Nuxia

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 15m high.
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Growth form tree
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Mature height (meter) 15.0
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Environment

Open, humid forests that are rich in mosses and lichens, at elevations from 500-1,500 metres.
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Usage

Uses medicinal wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Distribution

Nuxia sphaerocephala world distribution map, present in Madagascar

Conservation status

Nuxia sphaerocephala threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:546852-1
WFO ID wfo-0000797458
COL ID 74CM4
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Synonyms

Lachnopylis sphaerocephala Lachnopylis terminalioides Nuxia humbertii Nuxia sphaerocephala Nuxia sambiranensis Nuxia terminalioides