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Pseuduvaria cerina

Pseuduvaria cerina is a small tree in the custard apple family (Annonaceae), endemic to Peninsular Malaysia, reaching about 5 metres tall. It is a wild rainforest species rarely grown in gardens, so its care is not well documented.

Family
Annonaceae (Annon family)
Grows as
Tree
Temperature
Wet tropical climate; cold limit not documented
Native range
Pen. Malaysia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Pseuduvaria cerina is a species of tree in the Annonaceae family. It is endemic to Peninsular Malaysia. James Sinclair, the Scottish botanist who first formally described the species, named it after its waxy yellow (cerinus in Latin) inner petals.

Other Pseuduvaria plants

Pseuduvaria aurantiaca · Pseuduvaria beccarii · Pseuduvaria borneensis · Pseuduvaria bruneiensis · Pseuduvaria calliura · Pseuduvaria clemensiae · Pseuduvaria coriacea · Pseuduvaria costata · Pseuduvaria cymosa · Pseuduvaria dielsiana · Pseuduvaria fragrans · Pseuduvaria froggattii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pseuduvaria cerina 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.

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