Putranjivaceae FAMILY
Drypetes crassipes
Drypetes crassipes
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Drypetes crassipes is an evergreen tree growing up to 31 metres tall. The bole can be up to 52cm 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.
HabitatA mid-canopy tree in undisturbed mixed dipterocarp and sub-montane forests at elevations up to 1,600 metres. Mostly on hillsides and ridges with clay to sandy soils[ 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, ].