
Myrtaceae FAMILY
Tristaniopsis guillainii
Tristaniopsis guillainii
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Cultivation Details
HabitEvergreen Tree
Growth—
Prefers a sunny position. Found in well-drained soils in the wild[1]. Established plants have a well developed root system and are resistant to drought[1]. The tree can flower and produce seed all year round[1].
Propagation
Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Tristaniopsis+guillainii>
Pollinators
Bees
References
- [1]Endemia.nc — http://www.endemia.nc/flore/ ↩︎A web site focussing on the endemic flora and fauna of New Caledonia.
- [2]Dictionary of Economic Plants. — Uphof. J. C. Th. · Weinheim · 1959 · ISBN - ↩︎An excellent and very comprehensive guide but it only gives very short descriptions of the uses without any details of how to utilize the plants. Not for the casual reader.
- [3]Tropical Timbers of the World. Ag. Handbook No. 607. — Chudnoff. Martin. · USDA Forest Service. Wisconsin. · 1984 ↩︎Terse details on the properties of the wood of almost 400 species of trees from the Tropics.