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Afrocanthium vollesenii

Afrocanthium vollesenii is a little-known tree in the coffee family, endemic to Tanzania, and is not known as a cultivated garden plant. Care guidance is largely unavailable, so treat any growing attempt as experimental.

Family
Rubiaceae (Coffee family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Tanzania
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Afrocanthium vollesenii is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Tanzania.

Other Afrocanthium plants

Afrocanthium keniense · Afrocanthium kilifiense · Afrocanthium pseudoverticillatum · Afrocanthium shabanii · Afrocanthium siebenlistii · Rock Alders

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Afrocanthium vollesenii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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