The open plant encyclopedia
Snap a photo or search by any name to see how to care for it, where it comes from, whether it's safe, and a 3D model you can turn.
The plants people record most in your country, and ones that grow there wild.
Filter by what you want to do, shape, origin, country, care and safety.
Aulacocalyx camerooniana is a 2 to 3 metre shrub in the coffee family, known only from a small area of southern Cameroon and assessed as Critically Endangered. It is a rare wild species rather than a common garden plant, so growing it is mainly of interest to specialist botanical collections.
Aulacocalyx camerooniana is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It was first described in 2005.
Aulacocalyx camerooniana is a shrub with white flowers, and green fruits. Unusually for the genus Aulacocalyx, the leaves are unequally sized.
Aulacocalyx camerooniana is native to the wet tropical biome of southern Cameroon. The species is only known from the west of Campo Ma'an National Park, and its estimated area of occupancy is 4 square kilometres (1.5 sq mi).
Aulacocalyx caudata · Aulacocalyx divergens · Aulacocalyx jasminiflora · Aulacocalyx lamprophylla · Aulacocalyx laxiflora · Aulacocalyx lujae · Aulacocalyx mapiana · Aulacocalyx pallens · Aulacocalyx subulata · Aulacocalyx talbotii · Aulacocalyx
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Aulacocalyx camerooniana 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.
