Styrax radians
P.W.Fritsch
Styracaceae
Common Name:
General Information
Styrax radians is an evergreen tree usually growing up to 12 metres tall, but with some specimens to 20 metres[
628- Title
- Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Volume 84
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Year
- 1997
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes a treatment of the genus Styrax in Central America.
].
The wood is of good quality and is used locally.
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
628- Title
- Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Volume 84
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Year
- 1997
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes a treatment of the genus Styrax in Central America.
Range
Central and southern N. America - south and west Mexico.
Habitat
Quercus savannahs, Quercus-Pinus forests, ecotones between subtropical deciduous forest and tropical subdeciduous forest, tropical subdeciduous forests, tropical deciduous forests; often in valley bottomlands or barrancas, from 400 - 1,400 metres[
628- Title
- Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Volume 84
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Year
- 1997
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes a treatment of the genus Styrax in Central America.
]
Properties
Other Uses Rating |   |
Habit | Evergreen Tree |
Height | 10.00 m |
Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
Not known
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
None known
Other Uses
The wood is tough and durable[
628- Title
- Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Volume 84
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Year
- 1997
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes a treatment of the genus Styrax in Central America.
]. It is used for ox yokes, ploughs etc[
628- Title
- Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Volume 84
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Year
- 1997
- ISBN
-
- Description
- Includes a treatment of the genus Styrax in Central America.
].
Propagation
Seed -
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