Picrasma crenata Engl.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Simaroubaceae > Picrasma

Characteristics

A deciduous tree. It grows 9m high.
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 9.0
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Environment

An understorey plant in seasonal, semideciduous forests and Araucaria forests, usually at elevations in excess of 1,000 metres.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
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Distribution

Picrasma crenata world distribution map, present in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:195994-2
WFO ID wfo-0001140378
COL ID 4HQL8
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Synonyms

Aeschrion crenata Picraena vellozoi Picrasma crenata Picrasma vellozoi Picrasma palo-amargo Picraena palo-amargo Picramnia crenata Thevetia pinnata