
Phyllanthaceae FAMILY
Baccaurea trigonocarpa
Baccaurea trigonocarpa
Edibility
1/5
Medicinal
1/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Baccaurea trigonocarpa is a shrub or tree with a dense crown growing from 4 - 15 metres tall. The unbuttressed bole can be 5 - 38cm in diameter[ 327 Title Euphorbiaceae of Malesia Publication Author Website http://www.nationaalherbarium.nl/euphorbs/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online resource that is still being developed, it gives detailed botanical descriptions of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae found growing in Malesia (the region from Peninsual Malaysia through Indonesia, the Philippines). ]. The tree is used locally as a source of fuel. The fruit is probably edible.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Malaysia, Indonesia.
HabitatPrimary rain forest and kerangas forest at elevations from 30 - 1,200 metres[ 327 Title Euphorbiaceae of Malesia Publication Author Website http://www.nationaalherbarium.nl/euphorbs/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online resource that is still being developed, it gives detailed botanical descriptions of plants in the family Euphorbiaceae found growing in Malesia (the region from Peninsual Malaysia through Indonesia, the Philippines). ].