Caryocar villosum

Caryocar villosum

Native to:
Bolivia | Brazil | Ecuador | French Guiana | Venezuela

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Caryocaraceae
Genus:
Caryocar
Species:
Caryocar villosum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
4500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, mammals
Fragrant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (mechanical or acid) to break dormancy; germination is slow and uneven.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash