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Elaeocarpus miegei

Family: Elaeocarpaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 35 m tall. The trunk can be 50 cm across. The leaves are 4-17 cm long by 2-7.5 cm wide. The flowering shoots are near the leaves. The flowers are white. The fruit is 17 mm long by 12 mm wide. They are bright blue.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows up to 1,450 m above sea level or higher.

Countries/locations it is found in

Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands


How it is used for food

Edible parts

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How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Soni

Synonyms

Elaeocarpus novomecklenburgensis Kunth;