Actinodaphne citrata
Family: Lauraceae
What it is like
A tree.
Where it is found
In Sikkim it grows between 1,300-1,800 m above sea level.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Himalayas, India, Northeastern India, Sikkim
How it is used for food
The fruit are cooked and used in pickles and chutney.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Shingainisii, Shungu-nosii, Siltimur, Thing-thing
Synonyms
Litsea citrata Blume; Tetranthera citrata (Blume) Nees;