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Hernandia sonora, Jack-in-a-box, Mago

Hernandia sonora

Jack-in-a-box, Mago
Family: Hernandiaceae
Origin: Central America
Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Large shrub 5-10 ft tall

Small tree 10-20 ft

Semi-shade

Full sun

Regular water

Ethnomedical plant.
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