Combretaceae FAMILY
Terminalia capitanea
Terminalia capitanea
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Terminalia capitanea is a tree with a spreading crown; it can grow up to 26 metres tall[ 490 Title Flora Vitiensis Nova Publication Author Smith. A.C. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden; Hawaii Year 1979 ISBN Description A comprehensive flora of Fiji, often showing plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its wood.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangePacific - Fiji.
HabitatForests, often in dense formations or on ridges, at elevations from 50 - 300 metres[ 490 Title Flora Vitiensis Nova Publication Author Smith. A.C. Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Pacific Tropical Botanical Garden; Hawaii Year 1979 ISBN Description A comprehensive flora of Fiji, often showing plant uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].