About Manilkara kauki
Manilkara kauki is a plant in the subfamily Sapotoideae, and the tribe Sapoteae of the family Sapotaceae; and is the type species for the genus Manilkara. It occurs in tropical Asia from Indo-China (Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam) to Malesia (Indonesia, Malaysia and Papua New Guinea); and also in northern Queensland in Australia. It is rarely planted commercially but as an ornamental plant.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Manilkara kauki
- Genus
- Manilkara
- Family
- SAPOTACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Native to
- Tropical Australia
Botanical family
Sapotaceae
Sapodilla/Chicle family
Manilkara kauki belongs to the Sapotaceae family.
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