Saurauia javanica
(Nees) Hoogland
Actinidiaceae Edible: Fruit
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Description
A tree. It grows 23 m tall. The trunk is 25 cm across. The young leaves and twigs are covered with scales. The leaves are alternate and simple.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indonesia, SE Asia,
Notes
The name is ambiguous.
Also Known As
Sa'em
References (1)
- Hariyadi, B., 2008, The Entwined Tree: Traditional Natural Resource Management of Serampas, Jambi, Indonesia. Ph. D thesis. Univ. or Hawaii. p 402
