Turpinia cochinchinensis
(Lour.) Merr.
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Description
A subtropical tree in the Staphyleaceae family.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Himalayas, India, Northeastern India, Sikkim,
Production
In Sikkim fruit are available September to December.
Synonyms
Maurocenia cochinchinensis (Lour.) KuntzeTriceros cochinchinensis Lour.Turpinia microcarpa Wight & Arn.Turpinia nepalensis Wall.
Also Known As
Nagpat, Thali
References (1)
- Sundriyal, M., et al, 2004, Dietary Use of Wild Plant Resources in the Sikkim Himalaya, India. Economic Botany 58(4) pp 626-638 (As Turpinia nepalensis)
