amugis tree |
Specimen : Semi-domesticated tree
Location : Los Banos, Laguna
Local name : Amugis
Botanical name : Koordersiodendron pinnatum
Family : Anacardiaceae
Height : About 30 meters
Trunk : Bole straight and cylindrical, branching starts at about 18 meters; Bark grey or brown with shallow fissures
Traits : Buttress-forming; Emergent tree; Evergreen; Large tree
Recommendations : Agroforestry; Backyard planting; Boundary marker; Fruit collector’s; Riparian management; Roadside tree; Specimen tree; Timber belt; Urban greening; Wildcrafting; Windbreak
Other uses : The fruit is edible; Wood used for furniture, flooring and interior constructions
Origin : Indigenous to Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Papua New Guinea
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