Sapindaceae FAMILY
Lepisanthes falcata
Lepisanthes falcata
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Lepisanthes falcata is a tree growing up to 22 metres tall. The bole can be up to 40cm 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 sometimes harvested from the wild for its wood, which is used locally.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines.
HabitatPrimary mountain forests, rocky banks of streams, forested steep slopes and ridges; at elevations from 60 - 1,500 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 ].