Spondias dulcis Parkinson

  • Filed As

    Anacardiaceae
    Spondias dulcis Parkinson

  • Collector(s)

    T. G. Yuncker 15244, 09 Mar 1953

  • Location

    Tonga. Tongatapu. In forest near Niulei, south of Nuku' alofa.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4741088

    Occurrence ID: 85c00777-505c-4f99-8225-aeb19610f422

  • Local Name

    vi

  • Language
    Tongan
  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Tonga

  • State/Province

    Tongatapu

  • Locality

    In forest near Niulei, south of Nuku' alofa.

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Wood

  • Level 3 Use

    Canoes

  • Use Notes

    Trunk used for dugout canoes.

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Leaves

  • Use Notes

    Leaves sometimes eaten.

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T. G, Yuncker, No. 15}2U1x	Date:Mar. 9, 1953
Spondias dulcis $!orsCr5T [Anacardiaceae]
Tree, about 15 m. tall; stem about 60 cm* in
diameter; fruit round, about 5 cm* in diameter,
edible; leaves also sometimes eaten; trunk used
for dugout canoes. In forest near Niulei, south
of Nukualofa.
Presented to DHJ Herbarium
by T. G. :ckcr
Tongan name:	Vi
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