Mimusops elengi aka Medlar

Taxonomy ID: 20568

Common names

Medlar, Tanjongtree, Spanish Cherry, Bakul Tree, Bakul, Indian Medlar

More information about Medlar

What is the region of origin of Medlar

Medlar’s native range is E. Asia - India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, northern Australia, New Caledonia, Vanuatu.

Is Medlar toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

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