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Salacia macrophylla

Botanic Family

Celastraceae

Author

Blume

Conservation Status

Endangered

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Borneo
• Cambodia
• Hainan - China
• India
• Java
• Lesser Sunda Islands
• Sulawesi
• Sumatra - Indonesia
• Laos
• Johore - Malaysia
• Myanmar
• Bismarck Archipelago
• New Guinea - Papua New Guinea
• Singapore
• Solomon Islands
• SE. Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Forest
• swamp
• coastal

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Liana, shrub or shrubby creeper, leaves to 430mm x 200mm, axillary fascicles with triangular bracts to 1mm long, greenish-yellow through white or pink or red flowers, calyx lobes 1mm long, petals to 3mm x 2mm, orange or red fruit to 80mm diameter

Further References

• Flora Malesiana
• GBS
• FS
• JFM