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Goniothalamus saccopetaloides

Goniothalamus saccopetaloides
Photo: Raffi Kojian, CC BY-SA 3.0

Goniothalamus saccopetaloides is a wild tropical shrub or small tree in the custard apple family, known only from Laos and described in 2020. It is not a commonly grown plant, so care guidance is inferred from its genus and wet tropical origin.

Family
Annonaceae (Annon family)
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season and avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Free-draining, humus-rich, slightly acidic potting or garden mix.
Temperature
20–30 °C; protect below 15 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
Laos
Climate
wet tropical

About

Goniothalamus saccopetaloides is a species of flowering plant from the genus Goniothalamus. It was discovered in Laos in 2020.

Other Goniothalamus plants

Goniothalamus acehensis · Goniothalamus amuyon · Goniothalamus aurantiacus · China pine · Goniothalamus calvicarpus · Goniothalamus calycinus · Goniothalamus chartaceus · Goniothalamus cheliensis · Goniothalamus chinensis · Goniothalamus curtisii · Goniothalamus dewildei · Goniothalamus elegans

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Goniothalamus saccopetaloides 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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