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Tupistra

Tupistra is a genus of flowering plants found in south Asia, from southern China to Sumatra and Ambon Island. As of August 2013, the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP) recognized 21 species.

Scientific classification

Genus

Tupistra (Tupistra)

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Evergreen

Leaf type

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Species

Tupistra fungilliformis Tupistra grandistigma

Care Guide for Tupistra

Every week

Water

Water: Tupistra prefers consistently moist soil and tolerates brief dry spells, requiring weekly watering for optimal growth. As an indoor plant, it thrives with regulated water availability and high ambient humidity, reflecting its natural habitat's moisture levels for optimal health.

Propagation: Primary propagation methods for tupistra are division and leaf cuttings, requiring warm temperatures, indirect light, and well-draining soil. For cuttings, ensure intact leaf bases. Maintain high humidity and avoid overwatering to prevent rot, with roots expected within weeks.

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