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Useful Tropical Plants

Palaquium lanceolatum

Blanco

Sapotaceae

+ Synonyms

Bassia lanceolata (Blanco) A.DC.

Dichopsis lanceolata (Blanco) Fern.-Vill.

Madhuca pacifica Baehni

Palaquium pacificum Elmer ex Merr.

Common Name:

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General Information

Palaquium lanceolatum is a tall, evergreen tree[
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Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.
]. The bole is straight and cylindrical.
The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Known Hazards

None known

Botanical References


Range

Southeast Asia - Philippines.

Habitat

Rain forests at low elevations[
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Properties

Edibility Rating *  *
HabitEvergreen Tree
Height0.00 m
Cultivation StatusWild

Cultivation Details

Not known

Edible Uses

Fruit - raw[
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]. The fruit is a greenish fusiform or ellipsoid berry, 25 - 35mm long and 10 - 20mm wide, containing a single seed[
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Title
Plant Resources of Southeast Asia
Publication
 
Author
 
Website
http://proseanet.org/
Publisher
 
Year
0
ISBN
 
Description
Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.
].

Medicinal

None known

Other Uses

None known

Propagation

Seed -
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