Piptadenia paniculata Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Piptadenia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 14m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 14.0
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 and coastal rainforest, found mainly in open areas and in secondary formations, especially on formerly cleared land.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses charcoal 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

Piptadenia paniculata world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Piptadenia paniculata threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:199661-2
WFO ID wfo-0000168404
COL ID 4J6WK
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Piptadenia paniculata Pityrocarpa paniculata Piptadenia paniculata var. paniculata Piptadenia paniculata var. aculeata

Lower taxons

Piptadenia paniculata var. inermis