Burseraceae FAMILY
Santiria grandiflora
Santiria grandiflora
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Santiria grandiflora is a tree that can grow up to 47 metres tall. The bole can be up to 74cm in diameter[ 653 Title Plants of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://www.asianplant.net/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Excellent site with brief information on the plant, its range, habitat and uses, plus phots of specimens, close-ops of flowers and leaves etc, ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use of its edible fruit.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Malaysia, Indonesia.
HabitatAn upper canopy tree in mixed dipterocarp forests at elevations up to 200 metres. Usually on hillsides and ridges on sandy soils, but also found on alluvial sites[ 653 Title Plants of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://www.asianplant.net/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Excellent site with brief information on the plant, its range, habitat and uses, plus phots of specimens, close-ops of flowers and leaves etc, ].