SPECIMEN / SIMAROUBACEAE
Castela tortuosa
Bitter Oak
Origin to be documented
GENUS OVERVIEW / Castela
Castela is a genus of thorny shrubs and small trees in the family Simaroubaceae. Members of the genus are native to the Americas, especially the tropical regions. The generic name honours the French naturalist René Richard Louis Castel. Castela is dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.
This source describes the genus, not this particular species or selection. Species-specific characteristics and growing requirements are not confirmed.
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- Botanical family
- Simaroubaceae
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