Title | Nephelium ramboutan-ake (Labill.) Leenh. |
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Rating | 2.5 |
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Description | Bukit Tagar, Selangor, Malaysia.Nephelium ramboutan-ake (Labill.) Leenh. Sapindaceae. CN: [Malay - Pulasan]. Native to India (Assam), Myanmar, Malesia (Indonesia - Java, Kalimantan, Moluccas (perhaps not native), Sumatra, Malaysia, Philippines); elsewhere cultivated. Edible fruit. Tough looking rind can be be easily removed by holding the fruit and using both hands twisting in opposite direction, hence the local name, "pulasan" (twisting).Synonym(s):Litchi ramboutan-ake Labill. Nephelium mutabile BlumeRef and suggested reading:www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?313511commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Nephelium_ramboutan-ake |
photographer | <a href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/60706597@N07'>Ahmad Fuad Morad</a> |
provider | Flickr Group |