
Name
Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) | 
|---|---|
| Plant Growth Form | Shrub | 
| Lifespan (in Singapore) | Perennial | 
| Mode of Nutrition | Autotrophic | 
Biogeography
| Native Distribution | Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra,Thailand. | 
|---|---|
| Preferred Climate Zone | Tropical | 
Landscaping Features
| Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Foliage | 
|---|
Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Semi-Shade, Full Shade | 
|---|---|
| Water Preference | Moderate Water | 
| Rootzone Tolerance | Moist Soils, Well-Drained Soils | 
| Propagation Method | Division | 
Image Repository
Others
| Master ID | 32819 | 
|---|---|
| Species ID | 7232 | 
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