
Sapotaceae FAMILY
Planchonella wakere
Planchonella wakere
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Planchonella wakere is a tree growing from 15 - 25 metres tall. Considered to be one of the best lumber species in New Caledonia, the wood is harvested from the wild for local use.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSouthwest Pacific - New Caledonia.
HabitatDense, humid forests[ 538 Title Endemia.nc Publication Author Website http://www.endemia.nc/flore/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description A web site focussing on the endemic flora and fauna of New Caledonia. ].