Elaeocarpus kaniensis

Family: Elaeocarpaceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 10-30 m tall. The crown is umbrella shaped. It can have buttresses and stilt roots. The leaves are 29-35 cm long by 10-12 cm wide.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It has been recorded at 830 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Papua New Guinea

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Elaeocarpus glabriusculus Knuth; Elaeocarpus schlechteri Knuth;