Olea gamblei
C. B. Clarke
Oleaceae Edible: Fruit
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
A small tree. It grows 6-10 m tall. The leaves are narrowly oval and have a bent tip at the end.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant. In northeastern India it grows between 600-900 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Asia, India, Myanmar, Northeastern India, SE Asia,
References (3)
- Ambasta, S.P. (Ed.), 2000, The Useful Plants of India. CSIR India. p 407
- Green, P. S., 2003, Synopsis of the Oleaceae from the Indian Sub-Continent. Kew Bulletin, Vol. 58, No. 2 (2003), pp. 257-295
- J. D. Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 3:613. 1882