Shorea sp.

Borneo illipe nut

DipterocarpaceaeSeeds/Nuts
Shorea sp.
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Shorea sp.
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Wikimedia Commons - Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE

What to Eat

Edible parts: Nuts

Where to Find It

A tropical plant.

Asia, Indonesia, SE Asia,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen

How to Identify

A large tree.

References (1)
  • Wickens, G.E., 1995, Edible Nuts. FAO Non-wood forest products. FAO, Rome. p 120

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