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Pentaspadon motleyi
About
Pentaspadon motleyi is a species of plant in the family Anacardiaceae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands. It is threatened by habitat loss. Its fruit and its seeds are edible after cooking. Its timber is weak but still used locally for certain applications. It also abundantly produces an oil which is used for skin conditions.
- Family
- Anacardiaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Pentaspadon motleyi
- Slug
- pentaspadon-motleyi
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Anacardiaceae
- Genus
- Pentaspadon
- Species
- motleyi
- Wikidata QID
- Q5501523
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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