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Heptapleurum multifoliolatum

Heptapleurum multifoliolatum is a climber or small tree from the ivy family, native to montane rain forest in northern Sumatra and endangered by habitat loss. It is not a common cultivated plant, so care guidance is general and based on related Heptapleurum (schefflera-type) species.

Family
Araliaceae (Ivy family)
Grows as
Tree, Climber
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil lightly moist and let the top few centimetres dry out between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining, humus-rich potting mix.
Temperature
18–28 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Sumatera
Climate
wet tropical

About

Heptapleurum multifoliolatum is a species of plant in the family Araliaceae. It is a climber or small tree endemic to Sumatra. It is an endangered species threatened by habitat loss.

Heptapleurum multifoliolatum is restricted to Gunung Sibajak, Sibalangit and Banda Baru in northern Sumatera. It grows on slopes montane rain forest from 1,250 to 1,900 metres elevation.

Other Heptapleurum plants

Umbrella tree · Heptapleurum acuminatissimum · Heptapleurum acutissimum · Heptapleurum agamae · Heptapleurum albidobracteatum · Heptapleurum alongense · Heptapleurum alpinum · Heptapleurum angiense · Heptapleurum apiculatum · Heptapleurum aromaticum · Heptapleurum beccarianum · Heptapleurum bourdillonii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Heptapleurum multifoliolatum 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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