Triplaris gardneriana Wedd.

Species

Angiosperms > Caryophyllales > Polygonaceae > Triplaris

Characteristics

A perennial dioecious deciduous tree. It grows 5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination entomogamy
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Mature height (meter) 5.0
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Environment

Rainforests, growing especially in secondary formations on soils subject to periodic inundation, occasionally on slopes where the soil remains moist all year round. It is found most commonly on calcareous soils.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses charcoal medicinal wood
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Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Images

Triplaris gardneriana unspecified picture

Distribution

Triplaris gardneriana world distribution map, present in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Peru, and Paraguay

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:286399-2
WFO ID wfo-0001100933
COL ID 7D6WH
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Triplaris bonplandiana Triplaris gardneriana Triplaris guaranitica