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Pouteria lucuma is a species in the Pouteria genus, commonly called Eggfruit, a fruit, and with a tree growth habit. Its native range is Tropical regions of South America. No public specimens of Pouteria lucuma are catalogued on collecto.rs yet — adding the first one earns it a permanent home in the public catalog. Reference care guidance for Pouteria lucuma suggests full sun light, medium watering, tropical temperatures, and moderate humidity; collector consensus will refine this as more public specimens are added. Explore other Pouteria species or jump straight to a specific cultivar below.
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Pouteria lucuma is a species in the Pouteria genus. Commonly known as Eggfruit, a fruit, and with a tree growth habit. Native to Tropical regions of South America. No public specimens are tracked on collecto.rs yet — be the first to add yours.
Reference care guidance for Pouteria lucuma: full sun light, medium watering, tropical temperatures, and moderate humidity. Collectors on collecto.rs will refine this as more public specimens are added.
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