Vantanea parviflora Lam.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Humiriaceae > Vantanea

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 15.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A sub-canopy to canopy tree in the dense, primary rainforest, growing in soils that are not subject to inundation, and favouring gentle slopes with well-drained, clayey soils.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses wood
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
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

Leaf

Vantanea parviflora leaf picture by Jean-François Molino (cc-by-sa)
Vantanea parviflora leaf picture by Jean-François Molino (cc-by-sa)
Vantanea parviflora leaf picture by Jean-François Molino (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Vantanea parviflora world distribution map, present in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Vantanea parviflora threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:431534-1
WFO ID wfo-0000422402
COL ID 7FGK5
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 733453
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Synonyms

Vantanea parviflora Vantanea cupularis Vantanea parviflora var. parviflora

Lower taxons

Vantanea parviflora var. puberulifolia