Piscidia carthagenensis Jacq.

Stinkwood (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Piscidia

Characteristics

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

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Piscicide (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Piscidia carthagenensis leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Piscidia carthagenensis leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)
Piscidia carthagenensis leaf picture by chavolla julia (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Piscidia carthagenensis flower picture by chavolla julia (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Piscidia carthagenensis world distribution map, present in American Samoa, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guernsey, Ghana, Guadeloupe, Grenada, Guatemala, Honduras, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Mexico, Montserrat, Martinique, Mauritius, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Singapore, El Salvador, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Piscidia carthagenensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:316422-2
WFO ID wfo-0000183538
COL ID 4J8KD
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 630437
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Piscida acuminata Ichthyomethia americana Piscidia americana Piscidia acuminata Piscidia guaricensis Lonchocarpus guaricensis Ichthyomethia acuminata Ichthyomethia piscipula var. acuminata Piscidia carthagenensis