Musanga — 1 species

Botanical species in the genus Musanga recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Musanga cecropioides
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Musanga cecropioides

Musanga cecropioides

Family: Urticaceae

Cultivation

A tree of the wet, lowland tropics, where it can be found at elevations up to 200 metres. It grows best in areas where the mean maximum and minimum temperatures are within the range 28 - 36°c, though it can tolerate 20 - 40°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 3,000 - 4,000mm, tolerating 2,000 - 5,000mm.

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