Bigsepal Glochidion

Phyllanthus macrosepalus

Native to:
Caroline Is., Federated States of Micronesia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Phyllanthaceae
Genus:
Phyllanthus
Species:
Phyllanthus macrosepalus
USDA Symbol:
GLMA11

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Shrub

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
rich, well-drained loamy soil
pH:
5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
excellent drainage required
Moisture:
consistently moist
Notes:
prefers organic matter-rich environments