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Flacourtia jangomas
Also called Greater Krekup, Runeala Plum
Flacourtia jangomas is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae. This lowland and mountain rain forest tree is sometimes referred to by the English common names Indian coffee plum, Indian plum, or scramberry.
It was once placed in the Flacourtiaceae family. It is widely cultivated in Southeast and East Asia, and has escaped cultivation in a number of places. Its wild origin is unknown but is speculated to be tropical Asia, most likely India and Sri Lanka.
It is native to Assam, Tripura, Bangladesh, South-Central and Southeast China, East Himalaya, Hainan, Myanmar, and Nepal. It is found as an introduced species in Borneo, Cambodia, the Cook Islands, Fiji, India, Java, Kenya, Laos, the Leeward Islands, Malaysia, Mauritius, New Caledonia, the Nicobar Islands, Queensland, Réunion, the Seychelles, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, Vietnam, and the Windward Islands.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Flacourtia jangomas 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.
