Semecarpus aruensis
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What to Eat
Edible parts: ?
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant. It is often along river banks.
Asia, Indonesia, Papua, Papua New Guinea, PNG, 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, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
How to Identify
A shrub or small tree. It grows 3-14 m tall. The bark is light brown and cracked. The leaves are spaced and in spirals. They are broadly sword shaped and 15-28 cm long by 5-9 cm wide. The flowers are white.
Names & Synonyms
Cassuvium aruense KuntzeSemecarpus fulvovillosus Lauterb.Semecarpus hirtiflorus Ridl.Semecarpus nubigenus Lauterb.
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
