Turraea virens
Family: Meliaceae
What it is like
An evergreen shrub or tree. The leaves are narrowly sword shaped. The fruit are hairy.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Australia, India, Madagascar, Mayotte, Papua New Guinea
How it is used for food
The fruit are pickled.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Turraea ticoreopsis Baill.; There is confusion over names and authorities. Turraea virens Hellen. may be Atalantia monophylla.