Rhynchosia longeracemosa M.Martens & Galeotti

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Rhynchosia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub. It grows 4m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 4.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Deciduous tropical forest, oak forest and mixed pine-oak forest; at elevations from 150-1,300 metres. Moist or wet thickets or forest, sometimes in oak forest, often on limestone; at elevations from 1,000-2,000 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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

Rhynchosia longeracemosa world distribution map, present in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and El Salvador

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:220067-2
WFO ID wfo-0000164040
COL ID 4SSM2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Rhynchosia longiracemosa Dolicholus longeracemosus Rhynchosia longeracemosa Dioclea longeracemosus Dolicholus longiracemosus Rhynchosia longeramosa