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Parinari costata

Family
Chrysobalanaceae (Chrysobalan family)
Grows as
Tree
Water
Likes moisture
Native range
Myanmar to Philippines
Climate
wet tropical

About

Parinari costata is a species of flowering plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae. It is a tree native to Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Myanmar, and the Philippines. It is 70 metres (230 ft) tall and 117 centimetres (46 in) wide. It stipules are 5 millimetres (0.20 in) in length while the flowers are circa 4 millimetres (0.16 in) in diameter with the fruits being circa 30 millimetres (1.2 in).

Where it grows

It grows on the elevation of 1.400 metres (4 ft 7.1 in) in swamps, sub-montane forests, and on hillsides and ridges.

Other Parinari plants

Annamese Burada · Parinari argenteosericea · Parinari campestris · Parinari canarioides · Dwarf Mobola · Hissing Tree · Parinari elmeri · Guinea Plum · Parinari klugii · Parinari metallica · Nonda plum · Parinari oblongifolia

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Parinari costata 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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