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Serianthes calycina

Serianthes calycina
Photo: Jean.claude, CC BY-SA 4.0

Serianthes calycina is a tree in the pea family, native only to northern and west-northwest New Caledonia, in seasonally dry tropical forest. It is rarely grown outside its home range and is threatened by habitat loss.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Full sun
Temperature
Warm tropical conditions; frost-intolerant
Native range
N. & WNW. New Caledonia
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Serianthes calycina is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found only in New Caledonia. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Other Serianthes plants

Serianthes margaretae · Serianthes myriadenia · Hayun lagu · Serianthes petitiana · Serianthes rurutensis · Serianthes vitiensis · Serianthes

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Serianthes calycina 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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