Averrhoa bilimbi
Bilimbi, Bilimbi Tree
Also known as: Averrhoa abtusangulata Stokes +2 more
- Averrhoa abtusangulata Stokes
- Averrhoa bilimbi f. papuana R.Knuth
- Averrhoa obtusangula Stokes
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Oxalidaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Averrhoa bilimbi (commonly known as Bilimbi or Bilimbi-Tree) is a tree belonging to the Oxalidaceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Maluku, Sulawesi
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Assam, Bangladesh, Brazil Northeast, Cambodia, Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, China Southeast, Comoros, El Salvador, India, Laos, Malaya, Marianas, Myanmar, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam