Salty plum
Terminalia latipes subsp. psilocarpa
Family: Combretaceae
What it is like
A tree or shrub. It grows 3-10 m high. It loses its leaves during the year. The fruit do not have hairs. The flowers are white.
There are about 200-250 Terminalia species. They are tropical.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows on sand, loam, clay and floodplains and coastal dunes.
Countries/locations it is found in
Australia (country/location of origin)
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Billygoat plum, Gobin, Mador