Andringitra macrantha

Andringitra macrantha

A tropical tree native to tropical America with large, oblong, leathery leaves and clusters of small, yellowish-green, round fruits. Cultivated widely in tropical regions for the edible, butter-rich fruit. Requires warm temperatures and well-drained soils.

Taxonomy

Order Malvales
Family Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Species Andringitra macrantha

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does Andringitra macrantha belong to?
Andringitra macrantha (Andringitra macrantha) belongs to the family Malvaceae in the order Malvales.

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