Pterocymbium beccarii K.Schum.

Species

Angiosperms > Malvales > Malvaceae > Pterocymbium

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 60 m tall. It has buttresses. The trunk is 50 cm across.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.5
Mature height (meter) 50.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

An emergent tree in rainforest on well drained flats and foothills, mostly on ridges. It sometimes is found on alluvial or swampy soils on the inner edge of mangroves; usually at low elevations, but occasionally up to 750 metres.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses fuel material social use 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 -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Pterocymbium beccarii world distribution map, present in Papua New Guinea

Conservation status

Pterocymbium beccarii threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:824694-1
WFO ID wfo-0000476089
COL ID 6WKL6
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Pterocymbium beccarii