Sarikei : Local Fruits ( Moraceae )

sukun, breadfruit, 面包果
Artocarpus altilis

terap
Artocarpus odoratissimus

buah kelur, breadnut
Artocapus camansi

Sarikei : Local Fruits ( Sapindaceae )

longan
Dimocarpus longan

mata kucing
Dimocarpus longan malesianus

kasai

Pometia pinnata

rambutan, 红毛丹
Nephelium lappaceum

pulasan
Nephelium mutabile

Sarikei : Local Fruits



Dabai, Black Olive, 黑橄榄
Canarium odontophyllum
Burseraceae

Jambu Bol
Syzygium malaccense
Myrtaceae

Velvet Tamarind, Keranji
Dialium indicum
Fabaceae - Caesalpinioideae

Kedondong
Spondias pinnata
Anacardiaceae

Nona
Annona sp
Annonaceae

Soursop, Durian Belanda, 红毛榴莲
Annona muricata
Annonaceae

Sarikei : Local Vegetables

pineapple shoots
Ananas comosus

bamboo shoots, rebong, tubu manis, embong
Bambusa sp

shoots of emparuk
Limnocharis flava

shoots of keladi
Calocasia esculenta

kernel of kepayang
Pangium edule

Litsea graciae - Tebulus

Common name :

Tebulus ( Melanau ), Engkala ( Iban )

Synonym :

Litsea sebifera, Litsea aurea

Origin :

Probably regions ranging from the Philippines to Borneo island.

Description :

Medium to large tree up to 20m in height.  Trunk diameter up to 50cm.

Leaves ovate, oblong to lanceolate, alternate, 12-50cm length, 15cm width.

Flower 15mm diameter, white-yellow, racemes.

Fruit globose, fleshy drupe on enlarged cupule,  4cm diameter, green while mature, soft and pink while ripened.  

Propagation :

Seed.

Usage :

Fruits for consumption.

Oil extracted from seeds used in making soaps and candles.

Timber for construction.

Jasminum sambac vs Gardenia jasminoides

Plant Classification : Angiosperms