Malvaceae FAMILY

Pentace griffithii

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Pentace griffithii is a large, evergreen tree. The bole is much buttressed[ 146 Title A Manual of Indian Timbers. Publication Author Gamble. J. S. Publisher Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh Year 1972 ISBN - Description First written in the 19th century, but still a classic, giving a lot of information on the uses and habitats of Indian trees. Not for the casual reader. ]. The tree is harvested for its good quality wood, which is sometimes traded

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeE. Asia - Myanmar.

HabitatMoist forests and on low hills[ 146 Title A Manual of Indian Timbers. Publication Author Gamble. J. S. Publisher Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh Year 1972 ISBN - Description First written in the 19th century, but still a classic, giving a lot of information on the uses and habitats of Indian trees. Not for the casual reader. ].