Cryptocarya teysmanniana

Family: Lauraceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 10-12 m tall. The trunk is 25-30 cm across. The bark is smooth and brown. The leaves are oval to sword shaped. They are 9-18 cm long and 3-8 cm wide,The flowers have yellowish hairs. The fruit are round and 2 cm across.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows between 550-1,500 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, SE Asia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Cryptocarya elliptilimba Merr.; Cryptocarya elmeri Merr.;