Myristicaceae FAMILY
Myristica longipes
Myristica longipes
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Myristica longipes is an evergreen tree that can grow from 7 - 20 metres tall[ 388 Title Guide to the Trees of Papua New Guinea Publication Author Conn. B.J. & Damas. K.Q. Website http://www.pngplants.org/PNGtrees/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An Internet site giving good descriptions of the trees of Papua New Guinea. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its wood, which is traded.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAustralasia - New Guinea
HabitatA sub-canopy tree in mixed hill rain forest, foothill forest; at elevations from 500 - 750 metres[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ].