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Clusia dickinsoniana

Clusia dickinsoniana is a tree or epiphyte in the Clusiaceae family, known from Venezuela's wet tropics, with leathery leaves and small cream to brown flowers. Its care is poorly documented, so growing guidance relies on general knowledge of related Clusia species.

Family
Clusiaceae (Clusi family)
Grows as
Tree, Epiphyte
Light
Bright indirect, Part shade
Water
Water when the top of the growing medium feels dry, and keep it moist but never soggy.
Soil
Free-draining, airy mix such as orchid bark blended with peat or coir.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Venezuela
Climate
wet tropical

About

Clusia dickinsoniana is a species of plant in the family Clusiaceae. C. dickinsoniana is a tree or epiphyte, which produces cream or brown flowers. The species is native to Venezuela, and was named after the singer Bruce Dickinson.

Where it grows

Clusia dickinsoniana is native to the wet tropical biome of Venezuela. The species is known only from the type material, which was collected from the Pacaraima Mountains, on the Brazil-Venezuela border.

Other Clusia plants

Clusia alata · Clusia carinata · Clusia clarendonensis · Cupeillo · Clusia croatii · Clusia cupulata · Clusia donramonii · Clusia longipetiolata · Balsam · Clusia minutiflora · Porcelain Flower · Clusia osseocarpa

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Clusia dickinsoniana 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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