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Papaya
Carica quercifolia
The stem will grow to 60 centimetres in diameter and reach from 3-5m. It preferring a well drained soil with some water and some sun. The flowers are greenish-yellow. The genera name means from the leaves resembles with fig-leaves. The species name means 'with leaves like the oaks'.
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At a glance
- Plant type
- tree
- Size
- xx-large >300cm
- Light
- Full Sun
- Humidity
- 50%–85%
Native context
Where it belongs
- Countries
- Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay
- Ecosystems
- Dry forest, Moist forest, Temperate forest, Wet forest
- Elevation
- Lowland (0–500 m), Submontane (500–1,000 m)
- Flowering
- Autumn, Winter
About this plant
The stem will grow to 60 centimetres in diameter and reach from 3-5m. It preferring a well drained soil with some water and some sun. The flowers are greenish-yellow. The genera name means from the leaves resembles with fig-leaves. The species name means 'with leaves like the oaks'.
Stable BJURNY record: tx_2e419b525daa44a582b8