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Gustavia superba
About
Gustavia superba is an understory tree in the family Lecythidaceae, that grows in Central and north-western South America. Common names include membrillo, sachamango, Stinkwood and heaven lotus. The trunk is around 5-10 m high with a rosette of very large leaves radiating from the top. These leaves can be up to 1.28 m long by less than 30 cm wide.
- Family
- Lecythidaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Gustavia superba
- Slug
- gustavia-superba
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Lecythidaceae
- Genus
- Gustavia
- Species
- superba
- Wikidata QID
- Q655360
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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