Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
heteroxylon
ID:
171079

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ducke

Source:
ildis

Year:
1945

Citation Micro:
Trop. Woods81: 6 (1945)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000170408



Common Names

  • Heteroxylon Dicymbe
  • Dicymbe Heteroxylon
  • Heteroxylon Dicymbe


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Description

Dicymbe heteroxylon (also called Heteroxylon dicymbe, among many other common names) is a large tree native to tropical regions of South America. It has pinnate leaves and small white flowers. It is found in open woodlands, savannas, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Dicymbe heteroxylon is used for timber, as a shade tree, and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dicymbe heteroxylon has small, yellowish-white flowers, with a single seed in each pod. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dicymbe heteroxylon is a tropical tree native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a light, well-draining soil mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are established.

Where to Find Dicymbe heteroxylon

Dicymbe heteroxylon can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Dicymbe heteroxylon FAQ

What are the common names of Dicymbe heteroxylon?

Heteroxylon Dicymbe, Heteroxylon Dicymbe

What is the natural habitat of Dicymbe heteroxylon?

Dicymbe heteroxylon is native to the Amazon rainforest of South America

What are the uses of Dicymbe heteroxylon?

Dicymbe heteroxylon is used for its timber and medicinal properties

Species in the Fabaceae family