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Colona scabra

(Sm.) Burret

Malvaceae Edible: ?

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Description

A tropical tree in the Malvaceae family that grows approximately 20 m tall.

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Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Caroline islands, Indonesia, Pacific, Palau, SE Asia, Solomon Islands,

Notes

It has also been put in the family Tiliaceae.

Synonyms

Columbia burretii Kaneh.Columbia scabra (Sm.) Kaneh.Grewia begonifolia (G. Don) Roxb.Grewia scabra (Sm.) DC.Microcos begoniifolia G. DonMicrocos scabra Sm.

References (1)

  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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