Turraea virens L.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Meliaceae > Turraea

Characteristics

An evergreen shrub or tree. The leaves are narrowly sword shaped. The fruit are hairy.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Usage

The fruit are pickled.
Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
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Distribution

Turraea virens world distribution map, present in Madagascar and Mayotte

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:579863-1
WFO ID wfo-0001083780
COL ID 59QBM
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INPN ID 807563
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Synonyms

Turraea ticoreopsis Turraea virens