
Sapotaceae FAMILY
Palaquium burckii
Palaquium burckii
Edibility
3/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Palaquium burckii is a tree growing up to 27 metres tall[ 334 Title Flora of Peninsula Malaysia Publication Author Website http://www.tfbc.frim.gov.my Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description In the process of being assembled (15/07/09), it is currently a series of check sheets giving species name, brief description, habitat and high quality photos of the plants. ]. The bole is straight and cylindrical. The tree is harvested from the wild for its edible fruits and seeds, which are used locally. It also provides a useful timber.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Malaysia, Indonesia.
HabitatPeat swamp forests[ 334 Title Flora of Peninsula Malaysia Publication Author Website http://www.tfbc.frim.gov.my Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description In the process of being assembled (15/07/09), it is currently a series of check sheets giving species name, brief description, habitat and high quality photos of the plants. ].