Actinidiaceae FAMILY
Saurauia napaulensis
Saurauia napaulensis
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Saurauia napaulensis is a small tree growing 4 - 20 metres tall. The tree is harvested from the wild for its fruit, which is consumed locally.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeE. Asia - southern China, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia.
HabitatSparse mountain forests, thickets, valleys; at elevations from 400 - 3,200 metres in southern China[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ].