Simarouba — 3 species

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

Simarouba amara
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Simarouba amara

Simarouba amara

Family: Simaroubaceae

Cultivation

A plant of the moist, lowland tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 800 metres. It grows best in areas where the mean annual temperature ranges between 22 - 29°c, but can tolerate a range of 18 - 34°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 2,000 - 3,000mm, but tolerates 1,200 - 4,000mm, growing in areas with a distinct dry season and where there is no dry season.

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Simarouba glauca
EdibleMedicinal

Simarouba glauca

Simarouba glauca

Family: Simaroubaceae

Cultivation

A plant of the moist, lowland tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 800 metres. It grows best in areas where the mean annual temperature ranges between 22 - 29°c, but can tolerate a range of 18 - 34°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 2,000 - 3,000mm, but tolerates 1,200 - 4,000mm, growing in areas with a distinct dry season and where there is no dry season.

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Simarouba versicolor
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Simarouba versicolor

Simarouba versicolor

Family: Simaroubaceae

Cultivation

Grows best in a sunny position. Seedling plants establish reasonably well after planting out.

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