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Microdesmia rigida
About
Microdesmia rigida, the oiticica, is a species of plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. The oiticica grows deep in floods of rivers and streams, forming long, narrow avenues to the edge of ravines or floodplains staining the dark-green color of its large and dense foliage.
- Family
- Chrysobalanaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Microdesmia rigida
- Slug
- microdesmia-rigida
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Chrysobalanaceae
- Genus
- Microdesmia
- Species
- rigida
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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