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Myrtaceae FAMILY

Eugenia aherniana

Eugenia aherniana

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Eugenia aherniana is an evergreen tree that can grow up to 20 metres tall, though is usually smaller. The bole is up to 45cm in diameter[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. , 345 Title Minor Products of Philippine Forests Publication Author Brown. W. H. Publisher Bureau of Forestry, Manilla. Year 1920 ISBN Description A useful guide to some of the plants of the area, though terse on details. The book is out of copyright and can be legally downloaded from the Internet. ]. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Indonesia (Sulawesi) to the Philippines
HabitatPrimary forests at low to medium elevations[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ].