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Dischidia lancifolia

A Philippine Dischidia described by Merrill in 1918, named for its lance-shaped leaves. The single wild record comes from about 1,070 m in southern Luzon, so it is best treated as a mild, humid submontane epiphyte.

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

Where it grows wild

No habitat account was found. The one record lies in the forested volcanic uplands of southern Luzon, where Dischidias grow as epiphytes on mossy branches.

The single record's site is at about 1,070 m; the species' full elevation range is unknown.

Philippines (Luzon, Catanduanes, Mindanao)

🔒 Growing it like that

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.