Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Malpighiaceae

Genus:

Burdachia

Species:

Burdachia duckei

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Height:

100 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Colors:

yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Occurs in fire-prone savannas and shows ability to resprout after burning, typical of cerrado-adapted woody species.