Buchenavia — 3 species
Botanical species in the genus Buchenavia recorded in the PlantPeers database.


Buchenavia tetraphylla
Buchenavia tetraphylla
Family: Combretaceae
Cultivation
A plant of mainly lowland areas in the tropics, but found as high as 950 metres in Colombia and Ecuador. Requires a sunny position. The plant grows very well in deep shade.
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Edible
Buchenavia tomentosa
Buchenavia tomentosa
Family: Combretaceae
Cultivation
Grows best in a sunny position. Prefers a moist, fertile soil. Young plants have a moderate rate of growth, perhaps reaching a height of 2 metres within 2 years from seed.
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