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Microtropis sumatrana is a forest tree from Sumatra and Borneo, growing up to 20 m tall with smooth grey bark and leathery leaves. It is a wild rainforest species, not a common garden or houseplant.
Microtropis sumatrana is a tree in the family Celastraceae. It is named for Sumatra.
Microtropis sumatrana is native to Borneo and Sumatra. Its habitat is forests to elevations of 1,050 m (3,000 ft).
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Microtropis sumatrana 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.
