Elaeocarpus sarcanthus
Family: Elaeocarpaceae
What it is like
A tree. It grows 18-28 m tall. The trunk is 45 cm across. The leaves are clustered at the ends of the branches. They are 9-18 cm long by 4-6.5 cm wide. The flowers are usually below the leaves. The fruit are 1.3 cm long and blue.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
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
Deque, Yekwali