Styrax glabrescens Benth.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Styracaceae > Styrax

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree. It grows 25m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 25.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Evergreen cloud forest, temperate deciduous forest, montane rainforest of oak-pine, elfin forest, subdeciduous forest; found frequently along waterways, also on steep slopes; in primary or secondary growth at elevations of 500-2,600 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses wood
Edible -
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 -

Distribution

Styrax glabrescens world distribution map, present in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and El Salvador

Conservation status

Styrax glabrescens threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:826794-1
WFO ID wfo-0000492182
COL ID 53C5K
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Styrax glabrescens Styrax guatemalensis Styrax vestitus Styrax glabrescens var. glabrescens

Lower taxons

Styrax glabrescens var. pilosus