Phyllanthus indofischeri Bennet

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Phyllanthaceae > Phyllanthus

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 12 m tall. The branches are stout. The bark is smooth. The branchlets are usually less than 25 cm long. There are about 50 leaves per branch. The leaves are 2.8 cm long by 1.3 cm wide. They are oblong with a rounded tip and a heart shaped base. The fruit are 2.5-4 cm across.
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Mature height (meter) 9.5
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It is a tropical plant. It grows in scrub forests and low altitude deciduous forest.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

The fruit are eaten raw or cooked. The fruit are used for pickles.
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Edible fruits
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Distribution

Phyllanthus indofischeri world distribution map, present in Indonesia and India

Conservation status

Phyllanthus indofischeri threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:907577-1
WFO ID wfo-0000271214
COL ID 77F3P
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Synonyms

Phyllanthus cecilfischeri Phyllanthus indofischeri Emblica fischeri Phyllanthus fischeri