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Description

Large growing jungle liana. Reportedly a heavy bearer, with fruiting on and off throughout the year.

Hardiness

Unknown, but likely not frost or freeze hardy.

Growing Environment

Adapted to a humid, tropical environment.

Propagation

By seeds.

Uses

Fruits are eaten fresh. The species is not cultivated, but wild fruits are gathered and sold in some local markets of Borneo.

Native Range

Native to the jungles of Borneo.

Related Species

Apocynaceae
	Adenium obesum Desert Rose		Carissa bispinosa Num Num
	Carissa carandas Karonda		Carissa macrocarpa Natal Plum
	Carissa wyliei Forest Num Num		Couma utilis Sorva
	Hancornia speciosa Mangaba		Plumeria obtusa, P. rubra Plumeria
	Willughbeia angustifolia Pitabu		Willughbeia coriacea Willughbeia coriacea
	Willughbeia elmerii Willughbeia elmerii		Willughbeia sarawakensis Willughbeia sarawakensis