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Kambi
Elaeocarpus kambi

Family: Elaeocarpaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 26-30 m tall. The crown is round and spreading. The trunk is 60 cm across. The flowers have green and white sepals and white petals.

There are about 360 Elaeocarpus species mostly in the tropics.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. In Fiji it grows in dense forest between 800-970 m altitude.

Countries/locations it is found in

Fiji (country/location of origin), Pacific


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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