Allanblackia — 5 species

Botanical species in the genus Allanblackia recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Allanblackia floribunda
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Allanblackia floribunda

Allanblackia floribunda

Family: Clusiaceae

Cultivation

A plant of the moist tropics where it can be found at elevations up to 1,500 metres. It grows best in areas where the maximum mean annual temperature ranges from 24 - 33°c, whilst the minimum can fall below 10°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 1,200 - 2,400mm.

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Allanblackia gabonensis

Allanblackia gabonensis

Family: Clusiaceae

Cultivation

Not known

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Allanblackia parviflora
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Allanblackia parviflora

Allanblackia parviflora

Family: Clusiaceae

Cultivation

Found in the wild on strongly leached, acid soils with a pH in the range 3.8 - 4.1. The tree has brittle branches and requires a position sheltered from strong winds. The degree of maturity of fruits on the tree can not be estimated; therefore mature fruits are left to drop to the ground and are then collected.

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Allanblackia stuhlmannii
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Allanblackia stuhlmannii

Allanblackia stuhlmannii

Family: Clusiaceae

Cultivation

A tree of the tropics, average annual rainfall in its habitat is 1,100 - 2,400mm with more than 180 rainy days a year. The mean annual temperature is 18°c, maximum temperatures range from 25°c to 35°c whilst minima are occasionally as low as 3°c. Grows best in a sunny position.

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Allanblackia ulugurensis

Allanblackia ulugurensis

Family: Clusiaceae

Cultivation

A plant of the moist tropics, where it is found at elevations from 700 - 2,050 metres. It grows best in areas where the mean annual temperature is in the range 12.8 - 30°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 1,200 - 2,400mm.

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