Manilkara kauki
Wongai Plum
Also known as: Imbricaria malabarica Poir. +8 more
- Imbricaria malabarica Poir.
- Kaukenia kauki (L.) Kuntze
- Mimusops bojeri A.DC.
- Mimusops browniana (A.DC.) Benth.
- Mimusops hookeri A.DC.
- Mimusops kauki Bojer
- Mimusops kauki L.
- Mimusops kauki var. browniana A.DC.
- Mimusops manilkara G.Don
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Sapotaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Found natively in Tropical Asia and Australasia, Manilkara kauki (commonly known as Wongai Plum) is a tree belonging to the Sapotaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Indo-China, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Borneo, Cambodia, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, New Guinea, Philippines, Queensland, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Fiji, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka