Myristica argentea
Long Nutmeg, Macassar Mace
Other regional names: Macassar Nutmeg +2 more
- Macassar Nutmeg
- Papua Nutmeg
- Papuan Nutmeg
Also known as: Palala argentea (Warb.) Kuntze
- Palala argentea (Warb.) Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Myristicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to Tropical Asia, Myristica argentea (commonly known as Long Nutmeg or Macassar Mace) is a tree belonging to the Myristicaceae 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
Regions (WGSRPD)
Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Guinea