Maniltoa lenticellata
Fabaceae FAMILY

Maniltoa lenticellata

Maniltoa lenticellata

Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Maniltoa lenticellata is an evergreen tree with a dense crown; it can grow from 7.5 - 42 metres tall. The straight, cylindrical bole can be 12 - 60cm in diameter, sometimes with buttresses up to 3 metres high[ 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 its wood, which is used locally and is also exported in limited amounts to Japan[ 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. ]. The plant is becoming popular in horticulture as a tree in larger gardens producing outstanding cream to pinkish flushes of new growth[ 713 Title Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants Publication Author Website http://www.anbg.gov.au/cpbr/cd-keys/rfk/index.html Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description An online resource giving botanical information, and a little bit about plant usage, for over 2,700 species of plants found in the Australian rainforest. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical
Native RangeAustralasia - New Guinea, northeast Australia.
HabitatA sub-canopy and canopy tree in open, high rain forest and monsoon forest, forest edges; at elevations up to 1,050 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 ].