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Pseuduvaria latifolia

Pseuduvaria latifolia
Photo: The image was drawn by Ernst Philip Sixtus, printed by Simoan and lithographed by Hutz. The image is found in: C.L. Blum, Public domain

Pseuduvaria latifolia is a tree of the custard apple family (Annonaceae) native to Java, reaching about 10 m, grown in its native forest rather than as a crop or houseplant. It is a wild forest species with little cultivation information.

Family
Annonaceae (Annon family)
Light
Part shade
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during establishment, as it grows in humid tropical forest.
Soil
Moist, well-drained, humus-rich forest soil.
Temperature
Warm tropical conditions, roughly 20–30 °C; protect from frost.
How easy
Hard
Native range
Jawa
Climate
wet tropical

About

Pseuduvaria latifolia is a species of plant in the family Annonaceae. It is native to Java. Carl Ludwig Blume, the German botanists who first formally described the species using the synonym Bocagea latifolia, named it after its broad (latus in Latin) leaves (folium in Latin).

Where it grows

It has been observed growing in forests at elevations of 150 meters (490 ft).

Other Pseuduvaria plants

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

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pseuduvaria latifolia 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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