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Horsfieldia parviflora is a tree in the nutmeg family (Myristicaceae) native to Sulawesi and the Maluku Islands. It is a wet tropical forest species, grown mainly in its native range rather than as a garden or houseplant.
Horsfieldia parviflora is a species of flowering plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is a tree native to the Maluku Islands and Sulawesi.
The species was first described as Myristica parvifolia by William Roxburgh in 1832. In 1975 James Sinclair placed the species in genus Horsfieldia as H. parvifolia. The species has over a dozen synonyms.
Horsfieldia ampla · Horsfieldia ampliformis · Horsfieldia amplomontana · Horsfieldia androphora · Horsfieldia ardisiifolia · Horsfieldia atjehensis · Cape nutmeg · Horsfieldia borneensis · Horsfieldia carnosa · Horsfieldia clavata · Horsfieldia coriacea · Horsfieldia crassifolia
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Horsfieldia parviflora 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.
