Benstonea thwaitesii
Benstonea thwaitesii
- Native to:
- India | Sri Lanka
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Pandanaceae
- Genus:
- Benstonea
- Species:
- Benstonea thwaitesii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree , Shrub
- Height:
- 2 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bryophyte specialists, microinvertebrates
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Liverworts reproduce via spores and vegetative propagation through gemmae and fragmentation rather than seeds.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI