Anogeissus — 3 species
Botanical species in the genus Anogeissus recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Anogeissus acuminata
Anogeissus acuminata
Family: Combretaceae
Cultivation
A plant of the lowland moist tropics, where it is found at elevations below 700 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 22 - 32°c, though it can tolerate 10 - 43°c418. It prefers a mean annual rainfall of 1,500 - 2,500mm, but tolerates 900 - 3,500mm.
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Anogeissus latifolia
Anogeissus latifolia
Family: Combretaceae
Cultivation
A plant of lowland, drier to moist tropical areas, where it is found at elevations up to 1,300 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 22 - 33°c, but can tolerate 7 - 47°c. Mature plants can be killed by temperatures of -2°c or lower, but young growth can be severely damaged at 0°c.
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Anogeissus leiocarpa
Anogeissus leiocarpa
Family: Combretaceae
Cultivation
A plant of the African tropics, from lowland to moderate elevations, able to grow in semi-arid to much moister areas where annual rainfall can range from 200 - 1,200mm. Prefers a moist, fertile soil. Succeeds on a range of soils, including compact clays.
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