Karamiras PRODUCT NAME
Aglaia glomerata Merr. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Karamiras |
| Local Name: | Bulog (Negros); Karaiap (Bukidnon); Karamiras (Mindoro); Kuling-manok (Laguna); Kaniuing-puti, Bayanti (Rizal); Saplungam, Matamata (Basilan); Tibungau (Isabela). |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
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| Product Description: | a tree reaching a height of 20m and diameter of 40 centimeters. The leaves are compound with 5-7 leaflets which are hairy. The flowers are small, and borne on compound, axillary inflorescences. The fruits are about 2cm in diameter, red, velvety, fairly juicy, and edible, though lacking in flavor |
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DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | Philippines |
| Description: | This species is distributed from northern Luzon to southern Mindanao. It is not cultivated |
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| Partners: | Bureau of Forestry, Philippines |
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