Peltogyne floribunda (Kunth) Pittier

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Peltogyne

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 25m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 25.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer present
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A canopy tree, it occurs principally on moist, hard, red clay soils, though it also succeeds in dry sites.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 1-6
Soil texture 1-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses dye gum material medicinal ornamental timber 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

Peltogyne floribunda world distribution map, present in Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Brazil, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1005116-2
WFO ID wfo-0000168359
COL ID 76FVC
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Hymenaea latifolia Hymenaea floribunda Peltogyne latifolia Peltogyne floribunda Peltogyne porphyrocardia Hymenaea obtusifolia Trachylobium floribundum