Soymida — 1 species

Cultivation

A plant of dry to moist, mainly lowland areas in the tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 900 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 32 - 40°c, though it can tolerate 10 - 47°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall of 800 - 1,300mm, tolerating 600 - 1,500mm, growing in areas with a distinct dry season.