Drypetes subcubica

(J. J. Smith) Pax & Hoffm.

PutranjivaceaeFruit
Drypetes subcubica
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What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit is eaten.

Where to Find It

A tropical plant.

Asia, Australia, Indonesia, SE Asia,

Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Australia, 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 tropical tree in the Putranjivaceae family with edible fruit, representing a genus of approximately 200 species.

Notes

There are about 200 Drypetes species.

Names & Synonyms

Longgo baja

Cyclostemon subcubicus J. J. Sm.
References (2)
  • Cherikoff V. & Isaacs, J., The Bush Food Handbook. How to gather, grow, process and cook Australian Wild Foods. Ti Tree Press, Australia p 145
  • Elliot, W.R., & Jones, D.L., 1984, Encyclopedia of Australian Plants suitable for cultivation. Vol 3. Lothian. p 372

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