Sloanea retusa Uittien

Species

Angiosperms > Oxalidales > Elaeocarpaceae > Sloanea

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 11m high.
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Growth form tree
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 11.0
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Environment

Mainly in secondary formations in gallery forests and higher elevation semideciduous forests, found on a wide variety of soils but favouring well-drained slopes at elevations from 400-700 metres.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Sloanea retusa world distribution map, present in Brazil

Conservation status

Sloanea retusa threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:237475-2
WFO ID wfo-0001278683
COL ID 6YS6R
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Synonyms

Sloanea retusa