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Ayenia asplundii is a climbing shrub in the Mallow family from Ecuador and Peru, found in dry and moist tropical forests up to about 2,000 m. Little is documented about it in cultivation, so it is mainly of interest to botanists and tropical plant collectors.
Ayenia asplundii is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, from sea level to 2,000 meters elevation.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ayenia asplundii 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.
