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Menteng

Baccaurea tetrandra

Menteng
Photo: (Baill.) Müll.Arg., CC0
Family
Phyllanthaceae (Phyllanth family)
Grows as
Tree
Water
Likes moisture
Native range
Borneo to Maluku
Climate
wet tropical

About

Baccaurea tetrandra, also known as mata kunau in Malay and more locally as kunau-kunau or enkuni, is a species of flowering plant, a tropical forest fruit-tree in the tampoi family, that is native to Southeast Asia.

Where it grows

The species is found in Borneo, the Philippines, Sulawesi and the Maluku Islands, where it occurs in lowland and hill mixed dipterocarp, swamp and secondary forests, up to an elevation of 1,500 m. It is sometimes cultivated in villages.

Other Baccaurea plants

Red Angle Tampoi · Baccaurea courtallensis · Baccaurea glabrifolia · Baccaurea lanceolata · Greater Tampoi · Rambai · Baccaurea odoratissima · Baccaurea polyneura · Baccaurea pubera · Menteng · Baccaurea · Baccaurea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Baccaurea tetrandra by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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