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Flacourtia montana

Flacourtia montana
Photo: Rison Thumboor, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Salicaceae (Willow family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
W. & S. India
Climate
wet tropical

About

Flacourtia montana is a species of plant in the family Salicaceae. It is native to southern Asia. The species presents as a tree up to 20 m in height.

Where it grows

This species is endemic to semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests of Western Ghats, up to 1000 m (1800 m), in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala.

Uses

Flacourtia montana can be used as food. Ripe fruits are eaten raw

Other Flacourtia plants

Governor's plum · Batoko plum · Indian plum · Broad Leaved Coffee Plum · Rukam · Flacourtia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Flacourtia montana 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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