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| − | ''Ochrosia littoralis'' Merr., ''Excavatia littoralis'' (Merr.) Markgr. | + | *''Ochrosia littoralis'' Merr., |
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| − | Tree, up to 13 m tall | + | *Tree, up to 13 m tall. |
| + | *Leaves in whorls of 3-5. | ||
| + | *Flowers yellow. | ||
| + | *Fruit composed of 2 drupelets which are united at lower half; drupelets hairy, 3-4 cm long; stones thick-walled, containing several seeds. | ||
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| + | In dry forests, up to 300 m altitude. | ||
== Selected sources == | == Selected sources == | ||
| − | 3, | + | *Backer, C.A. & Bakhuizen van den Brink, R.C., 1963 1968. Flora of Java. 3 Volumes. Noordhoff, Groningen, the Netherlands. |
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| + | *Brown, W.H., 1951-1957. Useful plants of the Philippines. Reprint of the 1941-1943 ed. 3 Volumes. Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Technical Bulletin 10. Bureau of Printing, Manila, the Philippines. | ||
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| + | *Tyozaburo Tanaka & Sauke Nakao (Editors), 1976. Tanaka's Cyclopedia of Edible Plants of the World. Keigaku Publishing Co., Tokyo. 924 pp. | ||
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| + | == Authors == | ||
| + | P.C.M. Jansen, J. Jukema, L.P.A. Oyen, T.G. van Lingen | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:02, 11 February 2016
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Introduction |
Ochrosia akkeringae (Teysm. & Binnend.) Miq.
- Family: Apocynaceae
Synonyms
- Ochrosia littoralis Merr.,
- Excavatia littoralis (Merr.) Markgr.
Vernacular names
- Philippines: pakoidan (Negritos), dins (Magindanao), labuei (Sulu).
Distribution
Indonesia, the Philippines, Papua New Guinea.
Uses
The seeds are edible, raw or cooked.
Observations
- Tree, up to 13 m tall.
- Leaves in whorls of 3-5.
- Flowers yellow.
- Fruit composed of 2 drupelets which are united at lower half; drupelets hairy, 3-4 cm long; stones thick-walled, containing several seeds.
In dry forests, up to 300 m altitude.
Selected sources
- Backer, C.A. & Bakhuizen van den Brink, R.C., 1963 1968. Flora of Java. 3 Volumes. Noordhoff, Groningen, the Netherlands.
- Brown, W.H., 1951-1957. Useful plants of the Philippines. Reprint of the 1941-1943 ed. 3 Volumes. Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Technical Bulletin 10. Bureau of Printing, Manila, the Philippines.
- Tyozaburo Tanaka & Sauke Nakao (Editors), 1976. Tanaka's Cyclopedia of Edible Plants of the World. Keigaku Publishing Co., Tokyo. 924 pp.
Authors
P.C.M. Jansen, J. Jukema, L.P.A. Oyen, T.G. van Lingen
