Prunus majestica
Koehno in Sarg.
Geichui
Rosaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A subtropical tree in the Rosaceae family found in subtropical broadleaved evergreen forest in Yunnan, China, growing between 1000-1500 m above sea level.
Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten raw.
Traditional Uses
The fruit are eaten raw.
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Distribution
It is a subtropical plant. In Yunnan in China it grows between 1000-1500 m above sea level. It grows in subtropical broadleaved evergreen forest.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Myanmar, SE Asia,
References (2)
- Jin, Chen et al, 1999, Ethnobotanical studies on Wild Edible Fruits in Southern Yunnan: Folk Names: Nutritional Value and Uses. Economic Botany 53(1) pp 2-14
- C. S. Sargent, Pl. wilson. 1:252. 1912