Trigoniaceae FAMILY

Trigoniastrum hypoleucum

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Trigoniastrum hypoleucum is an evergreen tree with a conical to hemispherical crown, that usually grows up to 30 metres tall with occasional specimens to 40 metres or more[ 303 Title World Agroforesty Centre Publication Author Website http://www.worldagroforestry.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent online database of a huge range of trees giving very good information on each plant - its uses, ecology, identity, propagation, pests etc. ]. The bole is usually columnar, up to 50cm in diameter, sometimes with buttresses that can be up to 1 - 2 metres high[ 303 Title World Agroforesty Centre Publication Author Website http://www.worldagroforestry.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent online database of a huge range of trees giving very good information on each plant - its uses, ecology, identity, propagation, pests etc. ]. The wood is harvested from the wild and used locally. The tree may be suitable for ornamental purposes[ 303 Title World Agroforesty Centre Publication Author Website http://www.worldagroforestry.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent online database of a huge range of trees giving very good information on each plant - its uses, ecology, identity, propagation, pests etc. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Malaysia, Indonesia.

HabitatA tree of the upper canopy, scattered in a wide range of lowland to submontane, evergreen forest types like peat-swamp, freshwater swamp, kerangas, alluvial and mixed dipterocarp forest. It is sometimes encountered in disturbed forest[ 303 Title World Agroforesty Centre Publication Author Website http://www.worldagroforestry.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent online database of a huge range of trees giving very good information on each plant - its uses, ecology, identity, propagation, pests etc. , 359 Title Trees of Sungai Wain Publication Author Website http://www.nationaalherbarium.nl/Sungaiwain/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An excellent site with factsheets on almost 1,000 species of forest trees growing at Sungai Wain in Indonesia. Each factsheet has good quality pictures plus basic information on the ecology and uses of the plants. ].