Higher germination of seeds was obtained with water treatments. This finding is not supported by present Brazilian Rules for Seed Analysis. Germination must preferably be conducted in germitest paper at 25 °C. Emergent seeds must preferably be sown in bigger containers under shaded conditions. Germination and seedling attributes indicate the species can be used as an intermediate successional plant.
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