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Rothmannia ebamutensis

Rothmannia ebamutensis is a shrub or small tree from the coffee family, endemic to Cameroon and found in moist lowland and montane forests. It is rarely cultivated, so care advice relies on general knowledge of tropical forest Rubiaceae.

Family
Rubiaceae (Coffee family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season and reduce watering in cooler months.
Soil
Well-draining, humus-rich potting mix or loam with added organic matter.
Temperature
18–28 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
Cameroon
Climate
wet tropical

About

Rothmannia ebamutensis is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Rothmannia plants

Wright's gardenia · Cape Gardenia · September Bells · Rothmannia longiflora · Rothmannia lujae · Rothmannia macrosiphon · Rothmannia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Rothmannia ebamutensis 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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