Pycnanthus angolensis — a medium houseplant
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Pycnanthus angolensis

Pycnanthus Angolensis

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Pycnanthus angolensis is a species of tree in the nutmeg family, Myristicaceae. It is native to Tropical Africa. Its English language common names include African nutmeg, false nutmeg, boxboard, and cardboard. In Africa it is widely known as ilomba.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Pycnanthus
Family
Myristicaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Boxboard en African-nutmeg en False Nutmeg en Cardwood
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Pycnanthus angolensis leaf
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Pycnanthus angolensis leaf
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Pycnanthus angolensis flower
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Pycnanthus angolensis flower
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Pycnanthus angolensis fruit
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Pycnanthus angolensis fruit
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