Antidesma venosum E.Mey. ex Tul.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Antidesma venosum E.Mey. ex Tul.

  • Collector(s)

    H. Christensen 1045, 14 Nov 1992

  • Location

    Malaysia. Sarawak. Division: 2, river Delok. near Nanga Sumpa.

  • Habitat

    Secondary forest.

  • Description

    Tree some 5m. tall. Fruits are purple and dye your hands red when you eat them. Uses: Edible fruits. Name in Iban language: Buah Mernyamuk.

  • Specimen Notes

    [Record databased by volunteers in the DIGIVOL Crowdsourcing Platform. Imported to NYBG database in 2024.]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 03931706

    Occurrence ID: e22ad1a6-375e-4ebc-94f5-d2ad1d34cbe9

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Malaysia

  • State/Province

    Sarawak

  • Locality

    Division: 2, river Delok. near Nanga Sumpa.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 150 m. (492 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.33, 112.17

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03931706
FLORA OF SARAWAK
Hanne Christensen
1045	Euphorbiaceae
Antidesma venenosum J. J. Sm.
det. Christensen, H.
Division: 2
Lubok Antu District, river Delok. Secondary forest near Nanga Sumpa.
(112° 10' E 01° 20' N) Alt. 150 m.	Nov 14, 1992
| Descr. of collected plant: Tree some 5 m. tall. Fruits are purple and dye your
; fingers red when you eat them. Uses: Edible fruits. Name in Iban language: Buah
I Memyamuk.
Project: "The -potential of wild plants for permanent cultivation" .
The University of Aarhus, Denmark.
03931706