Liquidambar excelsa
(Noronha) Oken
pulp and papertimber
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What to Eat
Edible parts: Twigs
The twigs are eaten.
Where to Find It
It is a subtropical plant. It grows in Yunnan.
Asia, Bhutan, China, Himalayas, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Northeastern India, SE Asia, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam,
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 subtropical tree native to Yunnan in the Altingiaceae family.
Wikipedia
Source ↗Liquidambar excelsa, the rasamala, is a species of flowering plant in the family Altingiaceae.
Names & Synonyms
Rasamala
Altingia caerulea Poir.Altingia excelsa NoronhaLiquidambar altingia BlumeLiquidambar altingiana BlumeLiquidambar cerasifolia (Wall. & Griff.) VoigtLiquidambar rasamala BlumeSedgwickia cerasifolia Wall. & Griff.
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
