Cavanillesia — 2 species
Botanical species in the genus Cavanillesia recorded in the PlantPeers database.
EdibleMedicinal
Cavanillesia platanifolia
Cavanillesia platanifolia
Family: Malvaceae
Cultivation
Prefers a humid, well-drained soil and a position in full sun. Established plants are very drought tolerant.
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Cavanillesia umbellata
Cavanillesia umbellata
Family: Malvaceae
Cultivation
Part of the range of this plant is in the 'Caatinga' dry forest region of northeast Brazil. The climate there is hot and dry, there are usually 6 to 11 months without rain each year. The mean annual rainfall varies from 250 - 1,000mm, and the mean annual temperature is from 24 - 26°c.
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