Membalo
Dysoxylum acutangulum
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Basic Information
Family: Meliaceae
Genus: dysoxylum
Plant ID (slug): dysoxylum-acutangulum
Numeric ID: 25912
USDA Hardiness: 10-12
Ratings
Physical Characteristics
Dysoxylum acutangulum is an evergreen Tree growing to 40 m (131ft) by 30 m (98ft) at a slow rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 10. Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers moist soil.
Distribution
Southeast Asia - Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia to New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and Australia.
Habitats
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal Uses
None known
Known Hazards
The seeds are poisonous and contain dysoxylum acid[ 359 ].
Detailed Information
Additional Information
Title: Dysoxylum acutangulum Membalo
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