Borneo Camphor
Dryobalanops aromatica
- Native to:
- Borneo, Malaya, Sumatera
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Dipterocarpaceae
- Genus:
- Dryobalanops
- Species:
- Dryobalanops aromatica
- USDA Symbol:
- DRAR9
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 6500 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Full Sun
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- pH:
- 4.5 - 6.5 (acidic to slightly acidic)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- prefers primary lowland tropical forests