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✿Anacardiaceae · Pleiogynium

Pleiogynium solandri

Burdekin Plum

Habit
Tree

Ecology & growing context

Native status · Kew WCVP
WCVP native range does not include India Kew dataset ↗︎

Kew WCVP dataset; listed synonym of Pleiogynium timoriense. Dataset matching is separate from an individual regional review. Recorded worldwide native range: S. Vietnam to S. Pacific. Not listed native does not establish introduction or absence from India.

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How to identify Burdekin Plum

Identify Burdekin Plum by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a tree habit.
  • Confirm leaf shape: Pinnately compound.
  • Confirm it sits within the Anacardiaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Burdekin Plum.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Pleiogynium solandri
Genus
Pleiogynium
Habit
Tree

Leaf characters

Pinnately compound leaf shape
Leaf shape
Pinnately compoundrecorded

Typical of the family

Alternate arrangement leaf character
Arrangement
Alternate
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Burdekin Plum itself; the rest are typical of the Anacardiaceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Panicle inflorescence
Inflorescence
Panicle
Drupe fruit
Fruit
Drupe

Typical of the Anacardiaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Burdekin Plum

A member of the Anacardiaceae family, Burdekin Plum (Pleiogynium solandri) is a tree.

Illustration representing the Anacardiaceae family
Botanical family

Anacardiaceae

Cashew family

Burdekin Plum belongs to the Anacardiaceae family.

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