Lacmellea — 12 species
Botanical species in the genus Lacmellea recorded in the PlantPeers database.
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Lacmellea panamensis
Lacmellea panamensis
Family: Apocynaceae
Cultivation
The plant has a main period of flowering, but also flowers sporadically throughout the year. The fruits ripen slowly and sporadically, with a few falling to the ground sporadically thoughout the year as they become fully ripe. All parts of the plant exude a thick white latex when broken.
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Lacmellea peruviana
Lacmellea peruviana
Family: Apocynaceae
Cultivation
A plant of mainly low elevations in the moist tropics. The plant grows in the wild in sandy or loamy soils.
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