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Ptychopyxis kingii

Family: Euphorbiaceae


What it is like

A tree. IT grows 40 m tall. The trunk can be 65 cm wide. The leaves are oval and 10-38 cm long by 6-15 cm wide. The fruit are 3-5 cm wide and 3-6 cm long.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. In Malaysia it grows between 10-600 m above sea level.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


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