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Saurauia glabra is a tree from Borneo in the Actinidiaceae family, reaching about 15 m with leathery, smooth leaves. It is a wild rainforest species and is not known as a cultivated or houseplant tree.
Saurauia glabra is a species of plant in the Actinidiaceae family. It is native to Borneo. Elmer Drew Merrill, the American botanist who first formally described the species, named it after its hairlessness (glaber in Latin).
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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.
