🌾 Crop
ANX-CROP-0000513
Bignay
Antidesma bunius
Also known as Bugnay (English), Chinese-laurel (English), Currant tree (English), Queensland-cherry (English), Salamander-tree (English), Wild cherry (English), Bignai (German), Buni (German), Salamanderbaum (German), Ma mao luang (Thai), Mao luang (Thai), Mao berry (Other)
A tropical tree bearing clusters of small, tart berries used fresh and for wine and preserves.
- Species
- Antidesma bunius
- Family
- Phyllanthaceae
- Climate requirements
- Suited to hot, humid tropical and subtropical climates.
- Temperature range
- 23-27°C (absolute 17-33°C)
- Rainfall range
- 1500-3000mm (absolute 1100-4200mm)
- Altitude range
- 1000m
- Soil types
- Adaptable to a range of well-drained soils
- Soil pH
- 6-7 (absolute 5.5-8)
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