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Lithocarpus leptogyne is a large forest tree of the beech and oak family, native to Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. It is grown mainly for its wild habitat and timber in tropical forests rather than as a garden or houseplant, and it needs a warm, humid, shaded to partly shaded setting with well-drained soil.
Lithocarpus leptogyne is a tree in the beech family Fagaceae. The specific epithet leptogyne is from the Greek, referring to the slender female flower.
Lithocarpus leptogyne grows naturally in Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. Its habitat is mixed dipterocarp to montane forests up to 1,800 m (6,000 ft) elevation.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Lithocarpus leptogyne 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.
