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Ziziphus calophylla

Botanic Family

Rhamnaceae

Author

Wallich

Common Names

• Kuku Lang (Malaysia)

Geographical Habitats

• Borneo
• Cambodia
• Sumatra - Indonesia
• Laos
• Johore
• Malacca
• Penang - Malaysia
• Singapore
• Thailand
• Vietnam

Natural Habitats

• Jungle
• montane areas
• lowland forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• Apr

Large thorny liana or scandent shrub with coriaceous glabrous leaves to 120mm long with large recurved spines, verrucose stems, axillary or terminal cymes to 110mm long of small glabrous coriaceous white flowers, 5 sepals villous outside, glabrous inside, 5 petals, puberulent orange edible fruit 12mm x 12mm

Further References

• FS
• F Indochine
• GBS