Dracontomelon duperreanum (PROSEA)
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Introduction |
Dracontomelon duperreanum Pierre
- Family: Anacardiaceae
Synonyms
Dracontomelon sinense Stapf.
Vernacular names
- Vietnam: sâu.
Distribution
Wild and cultivated in Vietnam and southern China.
Uses
The acid fruits are edible.
Observations
Large tree with strong buttresses. Leaves with 7-15 pairs of leaflets. Flowers white in rather short panicles. Fruit a drupe, yellowish, 5-celled. In dense deciduous forests, in regions with short dry season at low altitudes.
Selected sources
20, 51.