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Aeschynanthus roseoflorus

Aeschynanthus roseoflorus is a lipstick-vine gesneriad from Seram in the Moluccas, described by Mendum in 1998 and known from only a handful of collections. Its recorded site is humid lower-montane forest at about 900 m with warm, very even temperatures and rain all year.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light Dappled lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Almost nothing is published on its habitat. Like most Aeschynanthus it is probably an epiphyte on mossy trunks and branches in humid forest; this is inferred from the genus.

The GBIF records carry no elevation; the single climate site sits at about 890 m on Seram.

Maluku

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The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.