Barringtonia papuana – The Night-Blooming Tree of Papua’s Hidden Wetlands

Barringtonia papuana – The Night-Blooming Tree of Papua’s Hidden Wetlands

Barringtonia papuana—a rare, nocturnal-blooming tree from the rainforests of Papua?
In this episode, we explore one of the lesser-known members of the Lecythidaceae family, often overshadowed by its relatives like Barringtonia asiatica.
From its long, delicate racemes that bloom under moonlight, to its role in fragile wetland ecosystems, Barringtonia papuana is a true hidden gem of Indonesia’s tropical flora.

0:00 – Welcome to Javaniska Elflora
01:07 – What is Barringtonia papuana?
01:34 – Native habitat & comparison with other Barringtonia
02:10 – Tree and flower description
02:30 – Ecological role & pollinators
03:06 – Fruit and seed dispersal
03:23 – Cultural and local significance
04:33 – Rarity and conservation status
05:26 – Can it be cultivated?
06:34 – How to get this species
06:44 – Closing

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