tipa (Tipuana tipu)
E693987
Tipuana tipu, commonly known as tipa, is a fast-growing South American ornamental and shade tree valued for its broad canopy and yellow flowers.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tipuana tipu | 0 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
deciduous tree
ⓘ
shade tree ⓘ tree species ⓘ |
| belongsToClade |
angiosperms
ⓘ
eudicots NERFINISHED ⓘ rosids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName | tipa ⓘ |
| dispersal | wind-dispersed seeds ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | nitrogen-fixing tree ⓘ |
| family | Fabaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floweringSeason | spring ⓘ |
| fruitType | samara ⓘ |
| genus | Tipuana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| growthRate | fast-growing ⓘ |
| hasCanopyForm | broad canopy ⓘ |
| hasFlowerColor | yellow ⓘ |
| introducedTo |
Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ North America NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafPersistence | deciduous to semi-deciduous ⓘ |
| leafType | pinnate leaves ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| order | Fabales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| photosyntheticPathway | C3 ⓘ |
| pollination | insect-pollinated ⓘ |
| potentialIssue |
invasive outside native range
ⓘ
surface root damage to pavements ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| tolerates |
drought
ⓘ
urban conditions ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ornamental planting
ⓘ
shade ⓘ street tree ⓘ |
| woodUse |
fuelwood
ⓘ
timber ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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