Smythea lanceata
Smythea lanceata
- Native to:
- Andaman Is., Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Caroline Is., Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Guam, Malaya, Maluku, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Palau, Philippines, Santa Cruz Is., Seychelles, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vanuatu
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Rhamnaceae
- Genus:
- Smythea
- Species:
- Smythea lanceata
- USDA Symbol:
- SMLA4
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- sandy, well-drained, nutrient-poor soil
- pH:
- 5.5 - 7.0 (slightly acidic to neutral)
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- dry to moderate
- Notes:
- Prefers coastal regions with sandy substrates