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Anthocleista amplexicaulis is a small to large evergreen forest tree from Madagascar, reaching up to about 12 m, with very large leaves. It is not a common garden or houseplant, so care advice is mainly for tropical garden or greenhouse conditions.
Anthocleista amplexicaulis is a species of plant in the Gentianaceae family. It is found in Madagascar. It is a small to large tree that grows in evergreen forests.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Anthocleista amplexicaulis 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.
