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Parinari rigida

Family
Chrysobalanaceae (Chrysobalan family)
Grows as
Tree
Water
Likes moisture
Native range
W. Malesia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Parinari rigida is a tree in the family Chrysobalanaceae. The specific epithet rigida is from the Latin meaning 'stiff', referring to the leaves.

Where it grows

Parinari rigida grows naturally in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo. Its habitat is heath and swamp forests from sea-level to 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) altitude.

Other Parinari plants

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

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Parinari rigida 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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