Homalium indet.
Salicaceae Edible: Fruit
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Homalium indet. is a tropical tree or shrub in the Salicaceae family, with approximately 180-200 species distributed across tropical regions.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
Notes
There are about 180-200 Homalium species. They grow in the tropics. Also put in the Flacourtiaceae family.
References (2)
- Altschul, S.V.R., 1973, Drugs and Foods from Little-known Plants. Notes in Harvard University Herbaria. Harvard Univ. Press. Massachusetts. no. 2915
- Schatz, G.E., 2001, Generic Tree Flora of Madagascar. Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden. p 356 (Genus)
