Mangifera torquenda is one of Borneo’s many wild mangoes which is little known outside of village markets. The fruits are about the size of navel oranges. Their flesh ranges in taste from sourish to quite sweet. It detaches easily from the seed and fresh fruits are quickly prepared by slicing them all the way around…

Mangifera Laurina Var Buluh Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Clade: Rosids Order: Sapindales Family: Anacardiaceae Genus: Mangifera Species: M. laurina m laurina var buluh Mangifera laurina is an evergreen tree with a massive, globose crown; it can grow up to 36 metres tall. The bole can be 80 – 100cm in diameter.…

Garcinia latissima   Kingdom Plantae Division Magnoliophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Malpighiales Family Clusiaceae Genus Garcinia Specific Epithet latissima Miq. Residential Non-Native     Garcinia latissima is an evergreen tree growing up to 40 metres tall, though usually smaller. The straight, cylindrical bole sometimes has short buttresses, it can be around 50 – 80cm in diameter…

Artocarpus lacucha, also known as monkey jack or monkey fruit, is a tropical evergreen tree species of the family Moraceae. It is distributed throughout the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia. The tree is valued for its wood; its fruit is edible and is believed to have medicinal value. In Northeastern Thailand, the wood is used…

Bondon (Artocarpus brevipedunculatus) is a very rare tropical rainforest evergreen tree species of the family Moraceae that can grow 25 metres It is the cousin of jackfruit and breadfruit. The tree originates from northern Borneo , Malaysia the Philippines and Indonesia . The fruit is esteemed locally and is often gathered from the wild. Bondon is know…