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General Information

Terminalia litoralis is a tree usually growing from 3 - 12 metres tall, exceptionally to 18 metres[]........
The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and source of wood.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References

Range

Pacific - Fiji, Tonga.

Habitat

Occurring with some frequency near sea level in coastal forest, on rocky shores, and sometimes on limestone cliffs or on the edges of mangrove swamps[].

Properties

Edibility Rating
Other Uses Rating
Habit	Tree
Height	11.00 m
Cultivation Status	Wild

Cultivation Details

The plant can flower and produce fruit all year round - the flowers are fragrant[].

Edible Uses

Seed - raw or cooked[]. Similar, but inferior, to Terminalia catappa[].

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

The wood is a useful timber[].

Propagation

Seed -

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