Lansium parasiticum
(Meliaceae)
Names and origins
Characters
Ecology
Uses
Conservation
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Forest type (costal, hill, lowland, peatswamp, mountains, kerangas...)
Forest Layer (emergent, canopy, understory, forest floor, liana...)
Pioneer tree, late sucessional tree
Symbiotic microorganisms (Nitrogen-fixing bacteria, ectomycorrhiza)
Seed dispersal by animals
Pollination by birds, bats, bees, beetles
Symbiosis with animals, ants
Flowering habits and frequency
Seed germination conditions and time
<p>Langsat grows in humid rain forests up to 800 meters altitude, occurs in a humid atmosphere, in deep, drained, fertile loamy soils and cannot tolerate alkaline soil. The tree is propagated by seed, rtem cutting, grafting, air-layering. The seeds will soon lose viability, so they should be planted soon after detached from the fruit.</p>
Lansium parasiticum (Meliaceae) Lansium parasiticum (Meliaceae)