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Walsura pachycaulon

Family: Meliaceae


What it is like

A tree. It grows about 35 m tall. The twigs can be hollow and tended by ants. The leaves are alternate and compound. The flowers are 8 mm across. They are greenish-yellow. They are in large groups. The fruit are about 3 cm across. They are greenish-yellow.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in mixed forests up to 400 m above sea level. It grows in sandy soils. It grows in Borneo.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, SE Asia


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Darah-darah, Lantopak, Sibau belaban

Synonyms