Prunus gazelle-peninsulae

Family: Rosaceae

What it is like

A tree. It grows 37 m tall. The trunk can be 75 cm across, The leaves are spaced along the branches in spirals. The leaves are 12-25 cm long by 6-14 cm wide. The flowers are in the axils of the leaves on old wood. The flowers are 3-6 mm long. The fruit are 8-12 mm long and red. There is 1 seed 5 mm long.

Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, SE Asia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit ?, caution

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Naura

Synonyms

Pygeum gazelle-peninsulum Kaneh. & Hatus; Pygeum platyphyllum K. Schum.;