Plerandra actinostigma
(A. C. Sm. & B. C. Stone) G. M. Plunkett, Lowry & Frodin;
AraliaceaeFruit
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit
The fruit is eaten.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant.
Pacific, Vanuatu*,
Countries: Australia, Fiji, Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Palau, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Samoa
How to Identify
A tropical tree in the family Araliaceae with edible fruit.
Wikipedia
Source ↗Plerandra actinostigma is a flowering plant in the family Araliaceae. It was first described in 1968, as Schefflera actinostigma, and is endemic to Vanuatu.
Names & Synonyms
Schefflera actinostigma A. C. Sm. & B. C. Stone
References (1)
- Lebot, V. & Sam, C., Green desert or ‘all you can eat’? How diverse and edible was the flora of Vanuatu before human introductions?. Terra australis 52 p 409 (As Schefflera actinostigma)
