Tipuana tipu
Family Fabaceae
Species Profile
Species classification | Naturalised [National Environmental Alert List] |
Common names | Pride of Bolivia, Racehorse Tree, Rosewood, Tipu Tree, Tipuana Tree |
Synonyms | Machaerium fertile Griseb.; Machaerium tipu Benth.; Tipuana speciosa Benth.; Tipuana tipa Lillo; Tipuana tipu (Benth.) Lillo |
Longevity | Perennial |
Growth form | Tree |
Seed dispersal morphology | Wing/Achene/Pappus |
Maximum height (m) | 10 |
Capable of vegetative reproduction | No |
Native range | South America |
Exotic range (Australia) | QLD, NSW |
Exotic range (other) | Information unavailable |
Habitat types (exotic) | Woodlands, Grasslands, Riparian systems, Roadsides, Disturbed areas, Garden escape |
Soil type (exotic) | Most soil types, Clay, Loamy |
Decade of introduction | 1970 |
This species is available for purchase online in Australia (current as of May 2018)
Rating [?]
Climate scenario | Australia | ACT | NSW | NT | QLD | SA | TAS | VIC | WA |
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Current climate | 30 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
RCP 8.5 2050 | 30 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
RCP 8.5 2070 | 30 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 16 |
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