
Sapotaceae FAMILY
Burckella obovata
Burckella obovata
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Cultivation Details
HabitEvergreen Tree
Growth—
Not known
Propagation
Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe[1]. Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-19. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Burckella+obovata>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]Fruits of Oceania — Annie Walter & Chanel Sam · Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research · 2002 · ISBN 1-86320-331-1 ↩︎A detailed guide to some of the more common edible fruits of Oceania
- [2]Guide to the Trees of Papua New Guinea — Conn. B.J. & Damas. K.Q. · http://www.pngplants.org/PNGtrees/ ↩︎An Internet site giving good descriptions of the trees of Papua New Guinea.
- [3]Plant Resources of Southeast Asia — http://proseanet.org/ ↩︎Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.