Qualea rosea Aubl.

Species

Angiosperms > Myrtales > Vochysiaceae > Qualea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite tree. It grows 17.508-17.655m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 17.51 - 17.66
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Primary rainforests, usually on higher, non-inundated sites, though in some areas it may grow on sandy or clayish soils. Found especially on forested slopes.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses medicinal tea wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Qualea rosea leaf picture by Lisa Moreno (cc-by-sa)
Qualea rosea leaf picture by Lisa Moreno (cc-by-sa)
Qualea rosea leaf picture by Lisa Moreno (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Qualea rosea world distribution map, present in Brazil, French Guiana, and Suriname

Conservation status

Qualea rosea threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:870969-1
WFO ID wfo-0000733158
COL ID 4QZQD
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 735311
Wikipedia (EN)
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Synonyms

Qualea violacea Qualea melinonii Qualea rosea