Parapiptadenia pterosperma (Benth.) Brenan

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Parapiptadenia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 16m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 16.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Atlantic rainforest, in both dense primary forest and the more pen, secondary formations, favouring well-drained, alluvial soils.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Distribution

Parapiptadenia pterosperma world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Parapiptadenia pterosperma threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:183014-2
WFO ID wfo-0000168341
COL ID 4D8TJ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Piptadenia pterosperma Parapiptadenia pterosperma