Moraceae FAMILY
Streblus anthropophagorum
Streblus anthropophagorum
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Streblus anthropophagorum is an evergreen tree growing 2 - 11 metres tall. The leaves are sometimes gathered from the wild for local consumption.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeWestern Pacific - Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Niue, the Cook Islands, and the Society Islands.
HabitatDense, open, or secondary forest and in crest thickets at elevations from near sea level to about 900 metres[ 490 Title Flora Vitiensis Nova Publication Author Smith. A.C. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden; Hawaii Year 1979 ISBN Description A comprehensive flora of Fiji, often showing plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].