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Dischidia hirsuta
About
Dischidia hirsuta is a species of plant in the genus Dischidia. It is widely distributed in Southeast Asia from Thailand through Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines and continuing to the Solomon Islands. It grows as an epiphyte and its name refers to its often hirsute foliage covered in fine hairs, though the species has variable foliage and flowers throughout its range. Its succulent leaves may be lanceolate to more rounded, and are sometimes covered with red spots. The flowers range from pale yellow to dark red.
- Family
- Apocynaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Dischidia hirsuta
- Slug
- dischidia-hirsuta
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Dischidia
- Species
- hirsuta
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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