Sterculia monticola
Mildbr.
Malvaceae Edible: Seeds ?
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Description
A tropical tree in the Malvaceae family, recorded growing at elevations up to 2,150 m near Mt Hagen.
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Edible Uses
The seeds are potentially edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It is recorded at 2,150 m above sea level near Mt Hagen
Where It Grows
Papua New Guinea, PNG,
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew