Zanthoxylum rhoifolium Lam.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Zanthoxylum

Characteristics

A small tree. It loses its leaves during the year. It grows 12 m tall.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention
Sexuality dioecy
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 10.0 - 12.0
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Amongst low trees and shrubs of secondary forest growth at elevations from 450-1,050 metres. Slopes in the Atlantic rainforest and in semideciduous forests at higher elevations, usually in areas where the soil is well-drained.
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It is a tropical plant. In Argentina it grows from sea level to 1,000 m above sea level. It needs to be a sunny areas.
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Soil humidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses material medicinal wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use Medicine (unspecified), Sore (unspecified), Analgesic (unspecified), Stimulant (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
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Germination luminosity -
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Images

Leaf

Zanthoxylum rhoifolium leaf picture by Leandro da silva pereira (cc-by-sa)
Zanthoxylum rhoifolium leaf picture by Thiago Flores Flores (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Zanthoxylum rhoifolium fruit picture by Thiago Flores Flores (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Zanthoxylum rhoifolium world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Côte d'Ivoire, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Guinea, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Saint Lucia, Mexico, Martinique, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Paraguay, Sierra Leone, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Conservation status

Zanthoxylum rhoifolium threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:775991-1
WFO ID wfo-0000429355
COL ID 7GD5D
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 630971
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Fagara rhoifolia f. angustifolia Zanthoxylum sorbifolium Pohlana langsdorffii Zanthoxylum peltophorum Zanthoxylum langsdorffii Zanthoxylum astrigerum Fagara acutifolia Fagara astrigera Fagara microcarpa Fagara regnelliana Fagara obscura Fagara rhoifolia Fagara rothschuhii Fagara ruiziana Zanthoxylum perrottetii Zanthoxylum obscurum Zanthoxylum microcarpum Zanthoxylum pubescens Langsdorfia instrumentaria Zanthoxylum langsdorfii Zanthoxylum acutifolium Zanthoxylum ruizianum Fagara rhoifolia f. paucijuga Zanthoxylum acutifolium var. petiolulatum Fagara coco var. formosana Fagara regnelliana var. calvata Fagara rhoifolia var. inermis Fagara rhoifolia var. intermedia Fagara rhoifolia var. niederleinii Fagara rhoifolia var. surparanaensis Fagara rhoifolia var. peltophora Fagara rhoifolia var. petiolulata Fagara rhoifolia f. intermedia Fagara rhoifolia f. latifolia Zanthoxylum rhoifolium Zanthoxylum obscurum var. ruizianum Zanthoxylum rhoifolium var. sessilifolium Zanthoxylum rhoifolium var. pubescens Zanthoxylum rhoifolium var. peltophorum Zanthoxylum rhoifolium var. petiolulatum Zanthoxylum rhoifolium var. formosanum Zanthoxylum rhoifolium var. suparanaense Zanthoxylum regnellianum