Heliciopsis artocarpoides
(Elmer) Sleumer
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Summary
Source: WikipediaHeliciopsis artocarpoides, also known as kurunggu or putat, is a species of flowering plant, a tropical forest fruit-tree in the macadamia family, that is native to Southeast Asia.
Description
A small tropical tree in the Proteaceae family found in Southeast Asia and the Himalayas, growing up to 900 m above sea level.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is edible.
Distribution
A tropical plant. It grows up to 900 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Asia, Brunie, Indonesia, Malaysia, Malesia, Philippines, SE Asia,
Notes
There are 10 Heliciopsis species. They are in SE Asia and the Himalayas.
Synonyms
References (1)
- Sleumer, H., 1955, Proteaceae in Flora Malesiana, Ser 1 Vol 5(2) p 192
