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Nuxia ambrensis is a rare forest tree from northern Madagascar that can reach about 25 metres tall and is listed as Endangered. It is not a common cultivated plant, so care guidance is limited to general notes for tropical forest trees.
Nuxia ambrensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Stilbaceae. It is a tree native to northern Madagascar. The IUCN lists the species as Endangered.
Nuxia ambrensis is native to the wet tropical biome of northern Madagascar. It is found in three locations, in the regions of Sava and Diana. Its extent of occurrence is around 991 square kilometres (383 sq mi).
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Nuxia ambrensis 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.
