Sphenostemon papuanus

(Lauterb.) Steenis & Erdtman Species

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Botanical name
Sphenostemon papuanus
Family
Paracryphiaceae
Genus
Sphenostemon
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Sphenostemon papuanus

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Sphenostemon papuanus but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Nouhuysia papuana Sphenostemon pauciflorus

Others in Sphenostemon

Sphenostemon pachycladus
Sphenostemon thibaudii
Sphenostemon balansae
Sphenostemon comptonii
Sphenostemon oppositifolius
Sphenostemon tireliae
Sphenostemon arfakensis
Sphenostemon lobosporus

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