Oxandra euneura
Diels
Annonaceae
Common Name:
General Information
Oxandra euneura is an evergreen shrub or a tree growing around 2 - 15 metres tall. The trunk can be 3 - 40cm in diameter[
2121- Title
- Revision of Oxandra (Annonaceae)
- Publication
- Blumea 61, 2016; 215-266
- Author
- Junikka L. et al
- Website
- https://doi.org/10.3767/000651916X694283
- Publisher
-
- Year
- 2016
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes many plant uses recorded by plant collectors.
].
The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of timber.
Oxandra euneura has a very wide distribution, large population, is not currently experiencing any major threats and no significant future threats have been identified. The plant is classified as 'Least Concern' in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species(2019)[
338- Title
- IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://www.iucnredlist.org/
- Publisher
-
- Year
- 0
- ISBN
-
- Description
- A list of plants under threat and facing possible extinction, usually with brief details of the threats and information on habitat.
].
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
2121- Title
- Revision of Oxandra (Annonaceae)
- Publication
- Blumea 61, 2016; 215-266
- Author
- Junikka L. et al
- Website
- https://doi.org/10.3767/000651916X694283
- Publisher
-
- Year
- 2016
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes many plant uses recorded by plant collectors.
Range
S. America - Bolivia, northern Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela
Habitat
In periodically inundated (igapó, tahuampa) forests or non-inundated forest, on sandy or clayey soils; at elevations from sea level to 1,000 metres[
2121- Title
- Revision of Oxandra (Annonaceae)
- Publication
- Blumea 61, 2016; 215-266
- Author
- Junikka L. et al
- Website
- https://doi.org/10.3767/000651916X694283
- Publisher
-
- Year
- 2016
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes many plant uses recorded by plant collectors.
].
Properties
| Conservation Status | Least Concern |
| Other Uses Rating |  |
| Habit | Evergreen Tree |
| Height | 10.00 m |
| Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
Plants can flower and produce fruit all year round[
2121- Title
- Revision of Oxandra (Annonaceae)
- Publication
- Blumea 61, 2016; 215-266
- Author
- Junikka L. et al
- Website
- https://doi.org/10.3767/000651916X694283
- Publisher
-
- Year
- 2016
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes many plant uses recorded by plant collectors.
].
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
None known
Other Uses
The wood is used for construction, beams, decks, axe handles etc[
2115- Title
- Dictionary of Trees; Volume 2 South America; Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology
- Publication
-
- Author
- Grandtner M.M. & Chevrette J.
- Publisher
- Academic Press; London
- Year
- 2014
- ISBN
- 978-0-12-396490-8
- Description
-
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2121- Title
- Revision of Oxandra (Annonaceae)
- Publication
- Blumea 61, 2016; 215-266
- Author
- Junikka L. et al
- Website
- https://doi.org/10.3767/000651916X694283
- Publisher
-
- Year
- 2016
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes many plant uses recorded by plant collectors.
].
Propagation
Seed -
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Useful Tropical Plants Database 2014 by
Ken Fern,
web interface by
Ajna Fern
with help from
Richard Morris.
