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Rhopalocarpus

Rhopalocarpus
Photo: Romer Rabarijaona, CC0

Rhopalocarpus is a genus of mostly tree species in the family Sphaerosepalaceae, all native to Madagascar. Little is documented about growing them outside their native range, and they are rarely cultivated.

Family
Sphaerosepalaceae (Sphaerosepal family)
Grows as
Tree

About

Rhopalocarpus is a genus of plants in the family Sphaerosepalaceae. Most species are trees and all are endemic to Madagascar. The generic name is from the Greek meaning "club fruit", referring to the fruit shape.

Other Rhopalocarpus plants

Rhopalocarpus alternifolius · Rhopalocarpus coriaceus · Rhopalocarpus louvelii · Rhopalocarpus lucidus · Rhopalocarpus macrorhamnifolius · Rhopalocarpus mollis · Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi · Rhopalocarpus similis · Rhopalocarpus undulatus

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rhopalocarpus 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.

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