Uvaria excelsa

Family: Annonaceae

What it is like

A shrub or climber. It can grow 20 m long. The leaves are simple and broad.

Where it is found

A tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, SE Asia

How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Cyathostemma excelsum (Hook.f. & Thomson) J. Sinclair; Kinginda excelsa (Hook.f. & Thomson) Kuntze; Mitrephora excelsa Hook.f. & Thomson; Tetrapetalum volubile Miq.; Uvaria confertiflora Merr.;