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Kydia calycina is a fast-growing, medium-sized tree from the Indian subcontinent, southern China and Southeast Asia, valued for cheap timber and fibre. It is grown mainly as a timber and fibre tree in tropical and seasonally dry climates rather than as an ornamental.
Kydia calycina is a species of flowering plant in the genus Kydia found in the Indian subcontinent, southern China and Southeast Asia. A fast‑growing, medium‑sized tree, it is widely exploited, even cultivated, for cheap timber and fiber.
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Kydia calycina 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.
