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Baccaurea courtallensis

Baccaurea courtallensis
Photo: Rojypala, CC BY-SA 3.0

Baccaurea courtallensis is a medium-sized evergreen understory tree endemic to the Western Ghats of India, found in wet tropical forests. It is grown mainly in its native forest habitat and is rarely cultivated, and it is listed as Near Threatened.

Family
Phyllanthaceae (Phyllanth family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Shade
Water
Keep soil consistently moist, as it grows in wet tropical forest.
Soil
Rich, moist, well-drained forest soil with plenty of organic matter.
Temperature
18-32 °C; protect from frost and cold below 10 °C.
How easy
Hard
Native range
India
Climate
wet tropical

About

Baccaurea courtallensis is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Phyllanthaceae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats mountains in India. It is a medium size evergreen understory tree frequent in tropical wet evergreen forests of the low and mid-elevations (40-1000m). It is a Near Threatened species according to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.

Where it grows

This tree is endemic to the Western Ghats. It grows in the tropical evergreen forests and occasionally grows along river or stream banks in the moist deciduous forests of southern India.

Other Baccaurea plants

Red Angle Tampoi · Baccaurea glabrifolia · Baccaurea lanceolata · Greater Tampoi · Rambai · Baccaurea odoratissima · Baccaurea polyneura · Baccaurea pubera · Menteng · Baccaurea · Menteng · Baccaurea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Baccaurea courtallensis 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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