Trichilia havanensis Jacq.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Meliaceae > Trichilia

Characteristics

A medium sized tree. It grows 10-15 m tall.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 10.0 - 12.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the rainforest and in the cloud forest. In Mexico it grows from sea level to 2,800 m above sea level.
More
Dry or moist thickets or mixed forest, often in second growth, at elevations up to 1,500 metres in Guatemala.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses bee plant environmental use material medicinal vertebrate poison wood
Edible seeds
Therapeutic use Poison (unspecified), Malaria (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Images

Habit

Trichilia havanensis habit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Leaf

Trichilia havanensis leaf picture by Agüero Jorge (cc-by-sa)
Trichilia havanensis leaf picture by Anghelo Herrera Calvo (cc-by-sa)
Trichilia havanensis leaf picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Trichilia havanensis flower picture by Ivanot Estenoz Mendoza (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Trichilia havanensis fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-sa)
Trichilia havanensis fruit picture by visiones (cc-by-sa)
Trichilia havanensis fruit picture by Nelson Zamora Villalobos (cc-by-nc)

Distribution

Trichilia havanensis world distribution map, present in Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, El Salvador, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Trichilia havanensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:322349-2
WFO ID wfo-0000459731
COL ID 588RG
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Trichilia davidsoniae Trichilia bakeri Trichilia oerstediana Trichilia odorata Trichilia havanensis Moschoxylum odoratum Trichilia minor Moschoxylum cuneatum Trichilia jamaicensis Trichilia laevis Trichilia lehmannii Trichilia donnell-smithii Trichilia havanensis var. pilipetala Trichilia donnell-smithii var. uniovulata Trichilia moschata var. odorata Trichilia moschata var. octandra Trichilia havanensis var. lanceolata Trichilia havanensis var. multijuga Trichilia havanensis var. spatulata Trichilia jamaicensis var. brevifolia