Aglaia rubiginosa

Family: Meliaceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 35 m tall. It has an open crown. Plants are separately male and female. The leaves are light green and rich brown underneath. The fruit are red and 6-8 cm across.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indochina, Malaysia, Philippines, SE Asia, Singapore, Thailand

How it is used for food

The ripe fruit are eaten.

Edible parts

Fruit, caution

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Aglaia ignea Valeton ex K. Heyne; Amoora rubiginosa Hiern; Aphanamixis rubiginosa Griff. ex C. DC.;