Planchonella maingayi

Family: Sapotaceae

What it is like

A tree. It can grow 43 m tall. The trunk is 80 cm across. It has buttresses. The leaves are evenly distributed. There are up to 15 flowers in a cluster. The fruit are oval and 2-5 cm long.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia, Singapore

How it is used for food

Edible parts

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Nyatoh kuning, Nyatoh nangka merah

Synonyms

Lucuma maingayi (C. B. Clarke) Dubard; Planchonella borneensis (Burck) Pierre; Pouteria maingayi (C. B. Clarke) Baehni; Siderocarpus borneensis (Burck) Pierre ex Dubard; Sideroxylon borneense Burck; Sideroxylon maingayi C. B. Clarke;