Sapindaceae FAMILY
Paranephelium spirei
Paranephelium spirei
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Paranephelium spirei is an evergreen tree, occasionally only shrub-like, growing up to 25 metres tall. The bole can be 20 - 30cm in diameter[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a food.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeE. Asia - southern China, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia.
HabitatIn different kinds of forests, often along rivers, sometimes on gentle slopes; growing on clay or sand; at elevations from 100 - 500 metres[ 451 Title Flora Malesiana Series 1 Publication Author Various Website http://www.archive.org Publisher Nationaal Herbarium Nederiand, Universiteit Leiden branch Year 0 ISBN Description A massive treatment of the plants of the Malaysian Archipelago. Much of it has been made available to download from the Internet ].