Mimusops elengi L.
Campus Location
Rajagiri Business School, Valley Campus, Kakkanad
Systematic position
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Streptophyta
Class: Equisetopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Mimusops elengi is an evergreen, medium sized tree grows up to 15 m height, and it is distributed in the tropical forests in South Asia, Southeast Asia and northern Australia. Oval-shaped, dark green glossy leaves, heavily scented cream flowers, fleshy fruits contain seed.
- Its timber is valuable and its fruit is edible.
- Ornamental tree and flowers used in natural perfumes.
Mimusops elengi L.
Campus Location
Rajagiri Business School, Valley Campus, Kakkanad
Systematic position
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Streptophyta
Class: Equisetopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Mimusops elengi is an evergreen, medium sized tree grows up to 15 m height, and it is distributed in the tropical forests in South Asia, Southeast Asia and northern Australia. Oval-shaped, dark green glossy leaves, heavily scented cream flowers, fleshy fruits contain seed.
- Its timber is valuable and its fruit is edible.
- Ornamental tree and flowers used in natural perfumes.