Strychnos guianensis (Aubl.) Mart.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Loganiaceae > Strychnos

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite deciduous plant. It grows 30m high.
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Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 30.0
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Environment

Riverine, rain and mountain savannah forests.
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Distribution

Strychnos guianensis world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:547220-1
WFO ID wfo-0000502832
COL ID 5376T
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 733952
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Synonyms

Rouhamon guianense Rouhamon curare Strychnos calantha Strychnos guianensis Toxicaria americana Rouhamon divaricatum Strychnos rouhamon Strychnos curare Strychnos geoffraeana Strychnos lanceolata Strychnos oblonga Lasiostoma ruhamon Lasiostoma cirrhosum Lasiostoma divaricatum Rouhamon guianeesis Lasiostoma curare Strychnos rivularia Strychnos papilosa Strychnos manaoensis Strychnos guianensis var. trichina Rouhamon guianensis var. ecirrhosum