Vatairea guianensis Aubl.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Vatairea

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 c3

Environment

Rain and marsh forests, especially by rivers, it is also sometimes found in swamps.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use Ringworm (unspecified), Sore (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 -

Distribution

Vatairea guianensis world distribution map, present in American Samoa, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Vatairea guianensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:524446-1
WFO ID wfo-0000178770
COL ID 7FK9K
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 733797
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Synonyms

Vatairea guianensis Andira amazonum Andira bracteosa Ormosia pacimonensis Vatairea surinamensis Vuacapua amazonum Vouacapoua amazonum