Averrhoa dolichocarpa Rugayah & Sunarti

Species

Angiosperms > Oxalidales > Oxalidaceae > Averrhoa

Characteristics

A small tree. It grows 8 m tall. The leaves are crowded near the top of the tree. The leaves are compound with leaflets along the stalk and one at the end. There are 7-13 leaflets. The leaflets are narrowly oblong. The flowers hang on the trunks and branches. The flowers are small and white with a pinkish, purple pattern. The fruit are star shaped and very sour. They are yellow to dark green.
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Mature height (meter) 8.0
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It is a tropical plant. It grows in tropical forests.
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Edible fruits
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Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seed.
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Distribution

Averrhoa dolichocarpa world distribution map, present in Papua New Guinea

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77089764-1
WFO ID wfo-0000508516
COL ID K328
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Synonyms

Averrhoa dolichocarpa