Syzygium angkae
(Craib) Chantaran. & J. Parn.
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Description
A tree. It grows 25-40 m tall. The bark is smooth. It peels in large flakes that curve upwards. The flowers are white.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in evergreen forest. In Thailand it grows at about 1,400 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indochina, Laos, Myanmar, SE Asia, Thailand,
Cultivation
Plants are grown from seeds.
Synonyms
Eugenia angkae Craib
Also Known As
Daeng, Mai-wa
References (1)
- Anderson, E. F., 1993, Plants and people of the Golden Triangle. Dioscorides Press. p 211 (As Eugenia angkae)
