Baccaurea carinata Haegens

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Phyllanthaceae > Baccaurea

Characteristics

A shrub or small tree. It grows 10 m tall. It has a dense crown. Male and female flowers occur on separate plants. The flowers are fruit are produced on the trunk of the tree. The fruit are oval and 21 mm long by 12 mm wide.
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Mature height (meter) 9.0
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows in secondary rainforest and swamp forest. It occurs between 50-100 m above sea level.
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Secondary rain forest, swamp forest at elevations from 50-100 metres.
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Usage

The fruit are eaten raw.
Uses dye medicinal timber
Edible fruits
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Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seeds. Seeds germinate in a few days.
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Conservation status

Baccaurea carinata threat status: Endangered

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1014142-1
WFO ID wfo-0000304506
COL ID K6QY
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Synonyms

Baccaurea carinata