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Myristica dasycarpa is a tree from the nutmeg family (Myristicaceae) that grows up to about 10 m tall in the wet tropical forests of northern Papua New Guinea. It is a rarely cultivated forest species, so most care guidance is general knowledge for nutmeg-family trees rather than documented practice for this exact plant.
Myristica dasycarpa is a species of flowering plant in the family Myristicaceae. It is endemic to northern New Guinea in Papua New Guinea.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Myristica dasycarpa 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.
