Calophyllum (Calophyllaceae)

Calophyllum

Calophyllum features broad, evergreen leaves that contribute to a dense foliage, flourishing in high-humidity environments. Typical of tropical regions, these plants often have glossy, leathery leaves and produce durable, woody seeds, adapted to withstand variable climates. Vibrant flowers, usually large and colorful, attract a variety of pollinators, crucial for the ecosystem.

Scientific classification

Family

Calophyllum (Calophyllaceae)

Order

Nances, spurges, willows and allies

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