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Java almond (Canarium asperum asperum)

Description

Canarium pimela is a fast-growing tree reaching a height of up to 30 metres. The straight, cylindrical bole can be up to 90cm in diameter, The edible fruits are highly esteemed by the Chinese, The tree also yields an oil, resin and timber. The tree is commonly harvested from the wild and is also cultivated in tropical Asia, both as a fruit tree and as an ornamental

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Sapindales

            • Family: Burseraceae

              • Genus: Canarium