Blumeodendron kurzii J.j.sm. In Koord. & Valeton

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Blumeodendron

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 20-36 m high. The trunk can be 52 cm across. The branches are smooth. The leaves are narrowly oval and leathery. They are 20-25 cm long. The edges curve back. Male and female flowers are on separate trees. The flowers are small and purplish-red. The fruit are almost round. They are 5 cm across. The fruit are edible.
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Growth support free-standing
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Mature height (meter) 15.0 - 30.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

A tropical plant. It grows in Dipterocarp forests up to 1,000 m above sea level.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses environmental use food material
Edible fruits seeds
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Cultivation

Plants can be grown from seed.
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Distribution

Blumeodendron kurzii world distribution map, present in Andorra, India, Myanmar, Philippines, and Thailand

Conservation status

Blumeodendron kurzii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:339961-1
WFO ID wfo-0000346903
COL ID M7PJ
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Synonyms

Blumeodendron cuneatum Blumeodendron kurzii Blumeodendron sumatranum Blumeodendron verticillatum Mallotus kurzii