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Eriandra fragrans

Family: Polygalaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 20 m high. It has thin, steep buttresses up to 1 m high. The bark is grey and smooth. The flowers are white and have a smell. The fruit are green.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. It grows in well-drained primary forest.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indonesia, Pacific, Papua New Guinea, SE Asia, Solomon Islands


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Laili

Synonyms