Dacryodes — 19 species
Botanical species in the genus Dacryodes recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Dacryodes belemensis
Dacryodes belemensis
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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Dacryodes buettneri
Dacryodes buettneri
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A plant of the moist, lowland tropics where it can be found at elevations up to 700 metres. It is found in areas where the mean annual rainfall is within the range 2,000 - 3,000mm. Young seedlings can tolerate quite dense shade, but most will not survive very long unless more light becomes available.
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Dacryodes costata
Dacryodes costata
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
The plant can produce fruit all year round. A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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Dacryodes edulis
Dacryodes edulis
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A plant of the relatively dry tropical savannah, where it is found at elevations up to 1,000 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 18 - 28°c, but can tolerate 14 - 35°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 1,200 - 3,000mm, but tolerates 1,000 - 5,000mm.
Full cultivation guide →Dacryodes excelsa
Dacryodes excelsa
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A tree of low to medium elevations in the tropics, it is found in areas with a mean temperature in the range of 21 - 25°c, and a mean annual precipitation range from 2,000 - 4,000 mm. Precipitation is generally abundant except for about 3 months of the year, when it may drop to about 75 mm per month. Grows in the wild on deep, red, clay soils derived from igneous rock.
Full cultivation guide →Dacryodes expansa
Dacryodes expansa
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
Full cultivation guide →Dacryodes heterotricha
Dacryodes heterotricha
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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Dacryodes igaganga
Dacryodes igaganga
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
Full cultivation guide →Dacryodes kingii
Dacryodes kingii
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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Dacryodes klaineana
Dacryodes klaineana
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
In Ivory Coast two varieties, based on the fruit, are recognized: one, known as saniasé, is globular with a taste of turpentine whilst the other has no recorded name and is ovoid, without a taste of turpentine. The plant grows slowly. In the evergreen forest of Irobo (Côte d’Ivoire), the average annual diameter growth is 1.2mm under natural conditions, and 2.6 - 3.1mm in partially thinned locations.
Full cultivation guide →Dacryodes macrocarpa
Dacryodes macrocarpa
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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Dacryodes nitens
Dacryodes nitens
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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Dacryodes normandii
Dacryodes normandii
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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Dacryodes peruviana
Dacryodes peruviana
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
Full cultivation guide →Dacryodes puberula
Dacryodes puberula
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
Full cultivation guide →Dacryodes pubescens
Dacryodes pubescens
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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Dacryodes rostrata
Dacryodes rostrata
Family: Burseraceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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