It is a tropical plant. It is best in full sun. It needs well drained soil. It suits hardiness zones 10-11. It is damaged by frost.
Life form | perennial | ||||||||||||
Growth form | tree | ||||||||||||
Growth support | free-standing | ||||||||||||
Foliage retention | deciduous | ||||||||||||
Sexuality | hermaphrodite | ||||||||||||
Pollination | entomogamy | ||||||||||||
Spread | - | ||||||||||||
Mature width (meter) | 1.5 | ||||||||||||
Mature height (meter) | 11.5 - 16.5 | ||||||||||||
Root system | - | ||||||||||||
Rooting depth (meter) | 0.8 | ||||||||||||
Root diameter (meter) | - | ||||||||||||
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Fruit color | - | ||||||||||||
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Nitrogen fixer | - | ||||||||||||
Photosynthetic pathway | c3 |
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Soil humidity | |
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Soil acidity | |
Soil nutriment | - |
Hardiness (USDA) |
Uses | environmental use material medicinal tea wood |
Edible | leaves |
Therapeutic use | Low back pain (leaf), Alexiteric (unspecified), Analgesic (unspecified), Antidote (unspecified), Bite(Snake) (unspecified), Diuretic (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Hypnotic (unspecified), Manchineel (unspecified), Syphilis (unspecified), Chlorosis (unspecified) |
Human toxicity | - |
Animal toxicity | - |
Mode | cuttings seedlings |
Germination duration (days) | - |
Germination temperacture (C°) | - |
Germination luminosity | - |
Germination treatment | - |
Minimum temperature (C°) | 1 |
Optimum temperature (C°) | - |
Size | - |
Vigor | - |
Productivity | - |
LSID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:248689-2 |
WFO ID | wfo-0000780074 |
COL ID | 549J5 |
BDTFX ID | - |
INPN ID | 447001 |
Wikipedia (EN) | Link |
Wikipedia (FR) | Link |