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Baccaurea dolichobotrys

Family: Phyllanthaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 12-24 m tall. The trunk has small buttresses at the base. The trunk can be 29 cm across. Male and female flowers are on separate plants. The flowers and fruit are produced on the trunk.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in rain forests along rivers. It grows from sea level to 700 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten fresh.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown

Plants can be grown from fresh seeds.


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