Synonyms:

• (=) Comeurya cumingiana Baill.
• (=) Dracontomelon cumingianum (Baill.) Baill.
• (=) Dracontomelon edule (Blanco) Skeels
• (=) Dracontomelon mangiferum (Blume) Blume
• Basionym: Paliurus dao Blanco
• (=) Paliurus edulis Blanco

Common names:

• Argus pheasant-tree  (Source: Dict Rehm) - English
• Drachenapfel  (Source: Dict Rehm) - German
• dao  (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish

Economic Importance:

• Human food: fruit ()
• Materials: wood ()

Distributional Range:

Native

Asia-Tropical

• INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: India (e.)
• PAPUASIA: Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
• INDO-CHINA: Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand
• MALESIA: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines


Cultivated (also cult.)

References:

1. Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource on www.skud.info). 2012 (Kulturvaxtdatabas)
2. Hanelt, P., ed. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. 2001 (Mansf Ency)
3. Rehm, S. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. 1994 (Dict Rehm)
4. Steenis, C. G. G. J. van, ed. Flora malesiana. (F Males)
5. Uphof, J. C. T. 1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. (Dict Econ Pl) 188.
6. Verheij, E. W. M. & R. E. Coronel, eds. 1991. Edible fruits and nuts (Pl Res SEAs) 2:327.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2018. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=14665. Accessed 21 April 2018.