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Trema micrantha (L.) Blume
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Trema micrantha, common name guacimilla or Jamaican nettletree, is a plant species native to warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere. It has been reported from Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Belize, Bolivia, Argentina, Nicaragua, Colombia, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, the Virgin Islands, Guyana, Honduras, Panamá, Venezuela, Suriname, Perú, Paraguay, Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, and southern Florida.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12] Within the State of Florida, it has been collected in 10 counties: Monroe, Miami-Dade, Lee, Broward, Palm Beach, Collier, Hendry, Martin, Sarasota and Pinellas.[13][14]
Trema micrantha is a shrub or small tree up to 10 m tall. Leaves are egg-shaped, up to 9 cm long, green on top but covered with white, woolly pubescence underneath. Flowers are greenish-white. Fruits are yellow to bright reddish-range, up to 4 mm in diameter. [2][15][16]
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- ^ Linnaeus, Carl von. 1759. Systema Naturae, Editio Decima 2: 937.
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Trema micrantha , as interpreted here, is widespread in tropical regions of the New World. Small-leaved populations may be confused with T . lamarckiana .
The soft wood of Trema micrantha is suitable for the construction of tea chests and match sticks.
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Shrubs to small trees , 2-5.5(-10) m. Bark dark brown, smooth when young, developing small, warty projections in maturity. Branchlets copiously pubescent. Leaf blade ovate to narrowly ovate, 5-6.5(-9) × 2.5-4(-4.5) cm, base oblique to cordate, margins evenly serrate, apex acute to long-acuminate; abaxial surface softly, velvety white-pubescent; venation conspicuous but scarcely raised. Flowers: calyx greenish white. Fruits bright red-orange to yellow, 1.5-3.5 mm diam. 2 n = 20 (from Costa Rica).
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altura: 4.0-20.0m. DAP: 20-40cm.
- BACKES, P.; IRGANG, B. Mata Atlântica: as árvores e a paisagem. Porto Alegre: Paisagem do Sul, 2004. 396p.
- CARVALHO, P. E. R. Espécies arbóreas brasileiras. 1. ed. Brasília: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica, 2003. v. 1, 1039 p.
- LORENZI, H. Árvores brasileiras: manual de identificação e cultivo de plantas arbóreas nativas do Brasil. Nova Odessa: Editora Plantarum, 1998. v.1, 360 p.
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Rhamnus micranthus Linnaeus, Syst. Nat. ed. 10, 2: 937. 1759; Celtis micranthus (Linnaeus) Swartz; Sponia micrantha (Linnaeus) Decaisne; Trema floridana Britton; Trema melinona Blume; Trema micrantha var. floridana (Britton) Standley & Steyermark
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Hammocks and prairies, often weedy along roadsides, in burned areas, and on calcareous ground; 0-100m.
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Tipo de dispersão: Autocórica, Zoocórica. Dispersores: Principalmente aves e também algumas espécies de peixes (BACKES; IRGANG, 2004), como por exemplo o abotoado ou barriga de folha (CARVALHO, 2003).
- BACKES, P.; IRGANG, B. Mata Atlântica: as árvores e a paisagem. Porto Alegre: Paisagem do Sul, 2004. 396p.
- CARVALHO, P. E. R. Espécies arbóreas brasileiras. 1. ed. Brasília: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica, 2003. v. 1, 1039 p.
- LORENZI, H. Árvores brasileiras: manual de identificação e cultivo de plantas arbóreas nativas do Brasil. Nova Odessa: Editora Plantarum, 1998. v.1, 360 p.
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Polinizadores: Pequenos insetos (BACKES e IRGAN, 2004).. Associação simbiótica com raízes: No campo e em casa de vegetação, a espécie apresenta de alta (60 – 79%) a muito alta (acima de 80%) colonização de micorrizas arbusculares, respectivamente.
- BACKES, P.; IRGANG, B. Mata Atlântica: as árvores e a paisagem. Porto Alegre: Paisagem do Sul, 2004. 396p.
- ZANGARO, W.; NISIZAKI, S. M. A.; DOMINGOS, J. C. B.; NAKANO, E. M. Micorriza arbuscular em espécies arbóreas nativas da bacia do Rio Tibagi, Paraná. Cerne, Lavras, v. 8, n. 1, p. 77-87, 2002.
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