Huberantha korinti

Family: Annonaceae

What it is like

A shrub. It grows 5 m tall. The bark is brown and smooth. The leaves are simple and alternate. They are 6-8 cm long by 3-4 cm wide. The flowers occur singly in the axils of leaves. The fruit occur as a cluster of 1-seeded oval berries.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in wet regions. It grows in forests up to 300 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, India, Sri Lanka

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Guatteria korinti Dunal; Guatteria sempervirens Dunal; Hubera korinti (Dunal) Chaowasku; Polyalthia korinti (Dunal) Thwaites; Uvaria mangattensis Dennst.;