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Dischidia polilloensis

A Dischidia described by Kloppenburg in 1997 from Polillo Island, off the Pacific coast of Luzon in the Philippines. It is known only from there; treat it as a hot, humid lowland island epiphyte.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets 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. Polillo is a low island with lowland forest; Dischidias there grow as epiphytes on trees at forest edges and in secondary growth.

No records carry an elevation; Polillo is low-lying and the climate site is near sea level.

Philippines (Polillo Island)

🔒 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.