Xylocarpus moluccensis


Xylocarpus moluccensis is a tree in the family Meliaceae. It is named for the Moluccas archipelago.

Description

Xylocarpus moluccensis grows up to tall with a trunk diameter of up to. The flowers are creamy-white. The roundish fruits measure up to in diameter.

Distribution and habitat

Xylocarpus moluccensis grows naturally from the Sundarbans of India and Bangladesh through Mainland Southeast Asia and Malesia to tropical Australia. Its habitat is mangrove swamps.