Ocotea cymosa (Nees) Palacký

Species

Angiosperms > Laurales > Lauraceae > Ocotea

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 20 m tall It has buttresses. The trunk is 80 cm across.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.8
Mature height (meter) 20.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Forests and coastal sands at elevations up to 1,000 metres.
Light 1-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses environmental use food material wood
Edible barks fruits leaves
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

Ocotea cymosa world distribution map, present in Madagascar

Conservation status

Ocotea cymosa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60475061-2
WFO ID wfo-0001071215
COL ID 7WD9C
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Laurus coccineus Agathophyllum lindleyanum Agathophyllum cymosum Oreodaphne cymosa Mespilodaphne lindleyana Ocotea lindleyana Ravensara tapak Agathophyllum tapak Mespilodaphne tapak Laurus madagascariensis Mespilodaphne cymosa Laurus cymosa Ocotea cymosa