Pinanga sylvestris

Family: Arecaceae

What it is like

A palm. It grows 2-6 m tall.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Australia, Cambodia, Laos, SE Asia, Thailand, Vietnam

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit - masticatory, growing tip, cabbage, starch

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Pinanga cochinchinensis Blume; and several others