Euclea — 6 species
Botanical species in the genus Euclea recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Euclea crispa
Euclea crispa
Family: Ebenaceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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Euclea divinorum
Euclea divinorum
Family: Ebenaceae
Cultivation
A plant of drier areas in the tropics and subtropics, where it can be found at elevations up to 2,400 metres. It grows best in areas where the mean annual temperatures are around 17°c, and the mean annual rainfall around 700mm. Prefers mesic calcareous valley clays and sometimes rocky ground.
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Euclea natalensis
Euclea natalensis
Family: Ebenaceae
Cultivation
A plant of tropical and subtropical areas, usually in drier regions at low to moderate elevations. At least one subspecies, E. Natalensis rotundifolia, is tolerant of salt spray.
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Euclea pseudebenus
Euclea pseudebenus
Family: Ebenaceae
Cultivation
A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seeds are required.
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Euclea racemosa
Euclea racemosa
Family: Ebenaceae
Cultivation
Plants can be coppiced. A dioecious species, both make and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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Euclea undulata
Euclea undulata
Family: Ebenaceae
Cultivation
Tolerates low concentrations of copper in the soil. It is also locally dominant as dwarfed plants on soils with a high antimony and arsenic content. A dioecious species, both male and female forms need to be grown if fruit and seed are required.
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