Liquidambar excelsa

Family: Altingiaceae

What it is like

A tree.

Where it is found

It is a subtropical plant. It grows in Yunnan.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Bhutan, China, Himalayas, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Northeastern India, SE Asia, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Twigs

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Rasamala

Synonyms

Altingia caerulea Poir.; Altingia excelsa Noronha; Liquidambar altingia Blume; Liquidambar altingiana Blume; Liquidambar cerasifolia (Wall. & Griff.) Voigt; Liquidambar rasamala Blume; Sedgwickia cerasifolia Wall. & Griff.;