Sarcomphalus obtusifolius (hook. ex Torr. & A.gray) Hauenschild

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rhamnaceae > Sarcomphalus

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 1.8
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-10

Usage

Uses animal food beverage food material medicinal
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use Eye Medicine (root), Eye (unspecified), Soap (unspecified), Sore(Veterinary) (unspecified), Sore (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 -

Distribution

Sarcomphalus obtusifolius world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Conservation status

Sarcomphalus obtusifolius threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77154245-1
WFO ID wfo-0001345210
COL ID 79M58
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Paliurus texanus Condalia obtusifolia Condalia lycioides Condaliopsis lycioides Ziziphus obtusifolia Rhamnus obtusifolia Ziziphus lycioides Sarcomphalus obtusifolius Ziziphus obtusifolia var. obtusifolia Condalia rigida Condaliopsis rigida Condalia lycioides var. microphylla

Lower taxons

Sarcomphalus obtusifolius var. canescens