Sabiaceae FAMILY

Meliosma oldhamii

Edibility

0/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Meliosma oldhamii is a deciduous tree with a narrow crown when young, becoming more wide-spreading with age; it can grow up to 20 metres tall but is usually much smaller[ 11 Title Trees and Shrubs Hardy in Great Britain. Vol 1 - 4 and Supplement. Publication Author Bean. W. Publisher Murray Year 1981 ISBN - Description A classic with a wealth of information on the plants, but poor on pictures. , 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. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintemperate

Native RangeE. Asia - southern and eastern China, central and southern Japan, S. Korea

HabitatValley forests, mountain forests, humid mountain slopes; at elevations from 300 - 1,900 metres[ 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. ].