Malvaceae FAMILY
Microcos philippinensis
Microcos philippinensis
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Microcos philippinensis is a small evergreen tree[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ]. The tree is sometimes harvested from the wild for its edible fruit.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Philippines.
HabitatForests at low elevations[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ].