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Drypetes subsessilis

(Kurz) Pax & K. Hoffm.

Putranjivaceae Edible: Fruit

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French Institute of Pondicherry

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Description

A medium-sized subtropical tree in the Putranjivaceae family (also historically placed in Euphorbiaceae).

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a subtropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Bangladesh,

Notes

Also put in the family Euphorbiaceae.

Synonyms

Cyclostemon subsessilis Kurz

Also Known As

Chato drypet

References (1)

  • Pasha, M. K. & Uddin, S. B., 2019, Minor Edible Fruits of Bangladesh. Bangladesh J. Plant Taxon. 26(2): 299–313

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