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Indian-plum

Flacourtia jangomas

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Seychelles), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish ciruela forastera
French prunier d'Inde
German Paniala
Portuguese ameixa-da-Índia

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indian-plum?
The scientific name of Indian-plum is Flacourtia jangomas. It belongs to the genus Flacourtia.
Where does Indian-plum live?
Indian-plum is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Seychelles), Asia (Maldives, Singapore, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia).. Countries include Australia, Madagascar, Maldives, Micronesia, Seychelles, Singapore, Taiwan.
What family does Indian-plum belong to?
Indian-plum (Flacourtia jangomas) belongs to the genus Flacourtia, which is part of the taxonomic family Salicaceae.
What kingdom does Indian-plum belong to?
Indian-plum (Flacourtia jangomas) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of Indian-plum?
The closest relatives of Indian-plum in the genus Flacourtia include Governor's plum, Zippeli plum, plum-of-Martinique.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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