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Ophiorrhiza singapurensis

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Ophiorrhiza singapurensis Ridl.

Family Name: Rubiaceae

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Classifications and Characteristics

Plant Division Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants)
Plant Growth Form Herbaceous Plant
Lifespan (in Singapore) Perennial
Mode of Nutrition Autotrophic

Biogeography

Native Habitat Terrestrial
Preferred Climate Zone Tropical
Local Conservation Status Native to Singapore (Critically Endangered (CR))

Plant Care and Propagation

Light Preference Semi-Shade
Water Preference Moderate Water
Plant Growth Rate Fast to Moderate

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Master ID 33831
Species ID 8247
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Species record last updated on: 19 November 2024.
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