Basic Information Common Name: Crepidospermum prancei Scientific Name: Crepidospermum prancei Native Habitat: Tropical South America, specifically the Amazon basin, primarily Brazil and Peru. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Crepidospermum belongs to the Burseraceae family, a group renowned globally for producing aromatic resins, includin
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Crepidospermum cuneifolium
Basic Information Common Name: Crepidospermum cuneifoliumScientific Name: Crepidospermum cuneifoliumNative Habitat: Research indicates that species within the genus Crepidospermum are typically found in tropical rainforests and moist forests of South America, particularly in countries like Brazil, Peru, Colombia, and Venezuela. Crepidospermum cunei
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Dacryodes
Basic Information Common Name: Dacryodes Scientific Name: Dacryodes Native Habitat: Primarily tropical Africa, particularly West and Central Africa, extending into some other tropical regions. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Dacryodes belongs to the Burseraceae family, which is known for resinous trees and shrubs. While the genus encompa
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African Pear
Basic Information Common Name: African Pear Scientific Name: Dacryodes edulis Native Habitat: Humid tropical regions of Central and West Africa. History / Discovery / Cultivator The African pear, scientifically known as *Dacryodes edulis*, holds a deeply rooted place in the history and culture of its native Central and West Africa. Unlike many plan
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Kedondong Kerut
Basic Information Common Name: Kedondong Kerut Scientific Name: Dacryodes rostrata Native Habitat: Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, and the Philippines. It is typically found in primary and secondary rainforests and swamp forests, often in lowland areas. History / Discovery / Cultivator The story of Dacryodes rostrata, commonl
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Dacryodes excelsa
Basic Information Common Name: Dacryodes excelsaScientific Name: Dacryodes excelsaNative Habitat: Greater Antilles (Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Virgin Islands), Lesser Antilles, and northern South America. Found predominantly in humid montane and lower montane forests. History / Discovery / Cultivator Dacryodes excelsa, commonly known as
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Dacryodes rugosa
Basic Information Common Name: Dacryodes rugosa Scientific Name: Dacryodes rugosa Native Habitat: Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, and the Philippines. History / Discovery / Cultivator Dacryodes rugosa is a species of large tree belonging to the family Burseraceae, a group renowned for its aromatic resins
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Garuga
Basic Information Common Name: GarugaScientific Name: GarugaNative Habitat: Tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, including India, Southeast Asia, Southern China, and parts of Australia and the Pacific Islands. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Garuga belongs to the Burseraceae family, which is well-known for its resinous trees and shr
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Grey Downy Balsam
Basic Information Common Name: Grey Downy BalsamScientific Name: Garuga floribundaNative Habitat: Southeast Asia (including Indochina, Malaysia, Indonesia), northern Australia, and islands of the Pacific (including New Guinea, Philippines, Melanesia, and Polynesia). It is typically found in tropical and subtropical forests, often in monsoon or deci
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Garuga pinnata
Basic Information Common Name: Garuga pinnata Scientific Name: Garuga pinnata Native Habitat: South Asia (including India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan), Southeast Asia (Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines), and parts of East Asia (southern China). Found in tropical and subtropical deciduous and evergreen forest