Stifftia chrysantha J.C.Mikan

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Stifftia

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite evergreen tree. It grows 4m high.
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Growth form tree
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 4.0
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Environment

An understorey plant in the Atlantic rain forest, favouring valley bottoms and moist slopes.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses charcoal wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
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Images

Leaf

Stifftia chrysantha leaf picture by pedrogc -- (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Stifftia chrysantha flower picture by rossana bullo (cc-by-sa)
Stifftia chrysantha flower picture by Daniel (cc-by-sa)
Stifftia chrysantha flower picture by Daniel (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Stifftia chrysantha world distribution map, present in Brazil and Trinidad and Tobago

Conservation status

Stifftia chrysantha threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:251648-1
WFO ID wfo-0000004924
COL ID 52KQ8
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Stifftia insignis Plazia brasiliensis Mocinia mutisioides Augusta grandiflora Stifftia chrysantha var. chrysantha Stifftia chrysantha var. flavicans Stifftia chrysantha