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Fagaceae FAMILY

Lithocarpus edulis

Lithocarpus edulis

Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Lithocarpus edulis is an evergreen tree, often only a shrub, with a spreading habit; it can grow up to 9 metres tall. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate
Native RangeE. Asia - central and southern Japan.
HabitatNot known