Aporosa octandra var. malesiana

Family: Phyllanthaceae

What it is like

A shrub or tree.

These were previously included in the Euphorbiaceae. There are about 75 Aporosa species.

Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, SE Asia, Thailand

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Aporosa auritia (Tul.) Miq.; Aporosa cumingiana Baill. [Invalid]; Aporosa microcalyx (Hassk.) Hassk.; Scepa auritia Tul.; Tetractinostigma microcalyx Hassk.;