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Psidium huanucoense is a tree in the myrtle family, native to Peru's Amazon-slope rainforests, growing 6 to 15 metres tall. It is a wild forest species, not a commonly cultivated plant, so care guidance is limited.
Psidium huanucoense is a species of tree in the family Myrtaceae. It is a tree native to Peru. It grows from 6 to 15 metres tall. It is known from Huánuco and Pasco departments, including Yanachaga-Chemillén National Park in Pasco, where it grows in lowland and montane Amazon rainforest from 270 to 1,250 metres elevation.
The species was described by Leslie Roger Landrum in 2005.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Psidium huanucoense 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.
