Pouteria malaccensis


Pouteria malaccensis is a tree in the family Sapotaceae. It grows up to tall with a trunk diameter of up to. The flowers are greenish-white and fragrant. The fruits are ellipsoid to roundish, up to long. The tree is named after Malacca in Peninsular Malaysia. The timber is used locally in furniture-making. Habitat is forests from sea-level to altitude. P. malaccensis is found in Thailand, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sulawesi and New Guinea.