Meliaceae FAMILY
Dysoxylum variabile
Dysoxylum variabile
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Dysoxylum variabile is a tree that usually grows up to 10 metres tall, exceptionally to 15 metres. The bole is often of poor form, usually to 20cm in diameter, occasionally to 30cm[ 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 local medicinal use.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAustralasia - New Guinea to the Solomon Islands.
HabitatRidge, hill, submontane forests including secondary forest and those on limestone, occasionally riparian; at elevations up to 2,100 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 ].