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Swintonia pierrei

Family: Anacardiaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows 20-30 m tall.


Where it is found

A tropical plant. It grows in dense forests between 500 and 1000 m altitude.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Cambodia (country/location of origin), Indochina, SE Asia


How it is used for food

The fruit and young leaves are eaten.

Edible parts

Fruit, leaves


How it is grown

Plants can be grown from seeds.


Its other names

Local names

Svay chamreang, Svay kandol, Svay kanndaor

Synonyms