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Planchonella longipetiolata

(King & Prain) Lamark

Sapotaceae Edible: Fruit

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Description

A tree in the Sapotaceae family found in tropical climates. It produces edible fruit.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Andamans, Asia, India,

Synonyms

Pouteria longipetiolata (King & Prain) BaehniSideroxylon longipeteolatum King & Prain

References (1)

  • Arora, K., Indigenous Forest Management in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. (As Sideroxylon longipetiolatum)

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