Stryphnodendron guianense

Stryphnodendron guianense

Native to:
Brazil | French Guiana | Guyana | Suriname | Venezuela

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Stryphnodendron
Species:
Stryphnodendron guianense

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
3000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
cream, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, mammals

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
7–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require mechanical scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) to break physical dormancy; germination occurs within 1-4 weeks.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash