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Sapotaceae FAMILY

Burckella fijiensis

Burckella fijiensis

Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
1/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Burckella fijiensis is an evergreen tree with a dense crown; it can grow 25 metres or more tall. The straight bole can be 30cm or more in diameter[ 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. , 981 Title Fruits of Oceania Publication Author Annie Walter & Chanel Sam Publisher Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Year 2002 ISBN 1-86320-331-1 Description A detailed guide to some of the more common edible fruits of Oceania ]. The plant provides a popular fruit within its range and also supplies a useful timber. It is often harvested from the wild and is sometimes grown as a fruit crop within its native range[ 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. , 981 Title Fruits of Oceania Publication Author Annie Walter & Chanel Sam Publisher Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Year 2002 ISBN 1-86320-331-1 Description A detailed guide to some of the more common edible fruits of Oceania ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangePacific - Fiji.
HabitatDense forest, forest edges at an elevation from sea level to 825 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. ].