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Cinnamodendron axillare

Cinnamodendron axillare is a forest tree from the Canellaceae family, endemic to the state of Rio de Janeiro in southeastern Brazil. It is rarely grown outside its native wet tropical range, so care guidance is based on general tropical tree needs.

Family
Canellaceae (Canell family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during growth and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic humus-rich mix.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
Brazil (Rio de Janeiro)
Climate
wet tropical

About

Cinnamodendron axillare is a species of flowering plant in the family Canellaceae. It is a tree endemic to the state of Rio de Janeiro in southeastern Brazil.

Other Cinnamodendron plants

Cinnamodendron angustifolium · Cinnamodendron corticosum · Cinnamodendron cubense · Cinnamodendron dinisii · Cinnamodendron ekmanii · Cinnamodendron occhionianum · Cinnamodendron sampaioanum · Cinnamodendron tenuifolium · Cinnamodendron venezuelense · Cinnamodendron

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cinnamodendron axillare 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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