Lepisanthes fruticosa
Balinawnaw
Family |
Sapindaceae |
Genus |
Lepisanthes |
Species |
fruticosa |
Category |
Tropicals |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Height |
14 m |
Landscape |
Backyard planting; Homegardens; Nurse tree for newly planted, slow growing saplings; Ornamental tree or shrub; Urban greening; Wildcrafting |
Habitat |
Burma, Indo-China, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia to the Moluccas |
Leaf Description |
Leaves alternate, compound, leaflets penni-veined, glabrous. |
Flower Description |
Flowers ca. 6 mm diameter, yellow-red, placed in panicles. |
Fruit Description |
Edible fruits 12 mm diameter, yellow-pink-red, drupes. |