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Parmentiera cereifera Seem.






Mount Usu / Sarobetsu post-mined peatland
From left: Crater basin in 1986 and 2006. Cottongrass / Daylily

Parmentiera DC. (ロウソクノキ)
Rousokunoki (ソウロクノキ, 蝋燭之木), candle tree
Life form: evergreen tree < 7 m in height
Distribution: endemic to Panama
Habitat: humid limestone woodlands
Flower: white with 7 cm in diameter
Fruit: taper-shaped berry, occasionally becoming 1 m long
Use: ornamental
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Parmentiera cereifera grown in a greenhouse


ST1 ST2 ST3
[1-3] at Sakuya Konohana Kan (咲くやこの花館) located in Osaka, western Japan, on February 6 2022.

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