Fire responses of Terminalia subacroptera

Fire responses of Terminalia subacroptera

from Tropical Savannas Fire Response Database by Mark Gardener and Matthew Marrinan

Species: Terminalia subacroptera
Family: Combretaceae

Fire response record: 1

• Life Span: Over 20 years
• Growth Form: Tree
• First seeds: 6-20 years
• Adult fire response: Resprouter (<30% mortality when subject to 100% leaf scorch)
• Resprouting type: Basal (lignotuber)
• Stems and leaves: Fully deciduous
• Source: Jeremy Russell Smith 2004
• Last updated: May 2004