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Dysoxylum pachyrhache

Dysoxylum pachyrhache is a tree in the mahogany family (Meliaceae), endemic to Borneo and native to rainforest. It is a forest timber and ornamental tree rarely grown outside its native range, so care guidance is limited.

Family
Meliaceae (Meli family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist while establishing, then water during dry spells.
Soil
Moist, well-drained fertile soil rich in organic matter.
Temperature
Warm tropical conditions, about 20-32 °C; protect from frost.
How easy
Hard
Native range
Borneo
Climate
wet tropical

About

Dysoxylum pachyrhache is a species of tree in the family Meliaceae. The specific epithet pachyrhache is from the Greek meaning 'thick axis', referring to the axis width of the inflorescence.

Where it grows

Dysoxylum pachyrhache is endemic to Borneo. Its habitat is rain forest from sea-level to 1,600 metres (5,000 ft) elevation.

Other Dysoxylum plants

Dysoxylum acutangulum · Dysoxylum brachybotrys · Dysoxylum carolinae · Dysoxylum cyrtobotryum · Dysoxylum flavescens · Dysoxylum gotadhora · Dysoxylum grande · Dysoxylum latifolium · Dysoxylum macrocarpum · Dysoxylum magnificum · White Cedar · Pink Mahogany

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dysoxylum pachyrhache 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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