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Excoecaria aporusifolia

Excoecaria aporusifolia is a little-documented tropical shrub or tree in the spurge family, known mainly from Vietnam. Little is published on its cultivation, so care advice here is inferred from related Excoecaria species.

Family
Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family)
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Water when the top few centimetres of soil dry out; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-draining, fertile potting mix or loam.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Safety
Toxic: Sap of the genus Excoecaria is irritating to skin and eyes and is poisonous if ingested; the sap is a known irritant in related species.
Native range
Vietnam
Climate
wet tropical

About

Excoecaria aporusifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It was described in 1984. It is native to Vietnam.

Other Excoecaria plants

Excoecaria acerifolia · Excoecaria acuminata · Gewa · Excoecaria antsingyensis · Excoecaria bantamensis · Excoecaria benthamiana · Excoecaria borneensis · Pawnbroker Tree · Excoecaria canjoerensis · Excoecaria cochinchinensis · Excoecaria confertiflora · Excoecaria cuspidata

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Excoecaria aporusifolia 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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