Styrax ferrugineus Nees & Mart.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Styracaceae > Styrax

Characteristics

An evergreen tree. It grows 7-14 m tall. The crown is round and dense. The trunk is slightly crooked and 20-30 cm across. The fruit are 1 cm across.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 8.5 - 12.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Savannah and its transition to semi-deciduous forest, mainly in dry terrain in primary and secondary formations.
More
It is a tropical plant. It grows in savannah.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses charcoal medicinal wood
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 30 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 12 - 18
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Styrax ferrugineus unspecified picture

Distribution

Styrax ferrugineus world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, and Paraguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327053-2
WFO ID wfo-0000492780
COL ID 8T28H
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Styrax ferrugineus Strigilia ferruginea Strigilia florida Styrax floridus Strigilia nervosa Styrax nervosus Strigilia parvifolia Styrax parvifolius Strigilia reticulata Styrax reticulatus Styrax ferrugineus var. grandifolius Styrax burchellii var. longifolius Styrax nervosus var. elongatus