Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
rostrata
ID:
637444

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Blume) H.J.Lam

Source:
cmp

Year:
1931

Citation Micro:
Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 42: 50 (1931)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000636776



Common Names

  • Dacryodes rostrata
  • Rostrate Dacryodes
  • Rostrate Dacryodes Tree


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Synonyms

  • Santiria samarensis Merr. [unknown]
  • Santiria montana Blume [unknown]
  • Canarium articulatum Engl. ex Koord. [unknown]
  • Canarium caudatifolium Merr. [unknown]
  • Canarium crassifolium Merr. [unknown]
  • Canarium cuspidatum Merr. [unknown]
  • Canarium gilvescens Miq. [unknown]
  • Canarium kadondon A.W.Benn. [unknown]
  • Canarium minahassae Koord. [unknown]
  • Canarium montanum Korth. ex Blume [unknown]
  • Canarium reticulatum Ridl. [unknown]
  • Canarium rostriferum Miq. [unknown]
  • Dacryodes rostrata cuspidata (Blume) H.J.Lam [unknown]
  • Dacryodes rostrata pallida H.J.Lam [unknown]
  • Dacryodes rostrata pubescens H.J.Lam [unknown]
  • Dacryodes rostrata samarensis H.J.Lam [unknown]
  • Dracontomelon cuspidatum Blume [unknown]
  • Hemisantiria rostrata H.J.Lam [unknown]
  • Santiria rostrata Blume [unknown]

Description

Dacryodes rostrata (also called Beaked Dacryodes, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Burseraceae family. It is a medium-sized tree, typically reaching a height of 8–15 m (26–49 ft). It is native to the Amazon rainforest in South America and is found in moist habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Dacryodes rostrata is used as a food source, for its medicinal properties, and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dacrydium rostrata has small, yellow flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dacryodes rostrata is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 25 m tall. It is propagated from seed. The seeds are sown in a nursery bed and the seedlings are transplanted to the field when they are about one year old.

Where to Find Dacryodes rostrata

Dacryodes rostrata is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical rainforests.

Dacryodes rostrata FAQ

What are the common names of Dacryodes rostrata?

Rostrate Dacryodes

What is the native range of Dacryodes rostrata?

South America

What is the growth habit of Dacryodes rostrata?

It is a tree that grows up to 25 meters in height

Species in the Dacryodes genus

Dacryodes acutipyrena, Dacryodes belemensis, Dacryodes breviracemosa, Dacryodes chimantensis, Dacryodes colombiana, Dacryodes costanensis, Dacryodes costata, Dacryodes crassipes, Dacryodes cupularis, Dacryodes cuspidata, Dacryodes dungii, Dacryodes edilsonii, Dacryodes elmeri, Dacryodes excelsa, Dacryodes expansa, Dacryodes glabra, Dacryodes granatensis, Dacryodes incurvata, Dacryodes kingii, Dacryodes kostermansii, Dacryodes kukachkana, Dacryodes laxa, Dacryodes longifolia, Dacryodes macrocarpa, Dacryodes microcarpa, Dacryodes multijuga, Dacryodes negrensis, Dacryodes nervosa, Dacryodes nitens, Dacryodes occidentalis, Dacryodes olivifera, Dacryodes papuana, Dacryodes paraensis, Dacryodes patentinervia, Dacryodes peruviana, Dacryodes puberula, Dacryodes roraimensis, Dacryodes rostrata, Dacryodes rubiginosa, Dacryodes rugosa, Dacryodes sclerophylla, Dacryodes steyermarkii, Dacryodes hopkinsii, Dacryodes uruts-kunchae, Dacryodes patrona, Dacryodes amplectans, Dacryodes epimedia, Dacryodes frangens, Dacryodes hydriflora, Dacryodes maguipensis,

Species in the Burseraceae family

Ambilobea madagascariensis, Aucoumea klaineana, Beiselia mexicana, Boswellia globosa, Boswellia ameero, Boswellia bullata, Boswellia carteri, Boswellia dalzielii, Boswellia dioscoridis, Boswellia elongata, Boswellia frereana, Boswellia microphylla, Boswellia nana, Boswellia neglecta, Boswellia ogadensis, Boswellia ovalifoliolata, Boswellia papyrifera, Boswellia pirottae, Boswellia popoviana, Boswellia rivae, Boswellia sacra, Boswellia serrata, Boswellia socotrana, Bursera roseana, Bursera silviae, Bursera toledoana, Bursera altijuga, Bursera amplifolia, Bursera angustata, Bursera aptera, Bursera arida, Bursera ariensis, Bursera aromatica, Bursera aspleniifolia, Bursera attenuata, Bursera bicolor, Bursera biflora, Bursera bipinnata, Bursera bolivarii, Bursera bonetii, Bursera brunea, Bursera cerasifolia, Bursera chemapodicta, Bursera cinerea, Bursera citronella, Bursera collina, Bursera confusa, Bursera copallifera, Bursera coyucensis, Bursera crenata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2755168: Based on the initial data import
Carl Ludwig Blume (1796-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blume' in the authors string.
Herman Johannes Lam (1892-1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.J.Lam' in the authors string.