Pitanak Fruit Plant (Dracontomelon costatum) It starts green when unripe

It starts green when unripe and matures to yellow

but 3 to 4 meters in cultivation

is a beautiful evergreen shrub or tree with a small

making it a valuable addition to your diet

now celebrated in gardens and nurseries across the globe

Pitanak Fruit Plant (Dracontomelon costatum) It starts green when unripeCommon Names: Besengkiang, Katep, Landur, Lengkugang, Petanang, Pistanak, Rengau, Sangkuang, Tekosoi Botanical Name: Dracontomelon costatum General Information: Upper canopy tree, up to 30 meters tall, Belongs to the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae. Native to Sumatra and Borneo (Brunei, Sabah, West , Central , South and East Kalimantan) The specific epithet "costatum" is from the Latin meaning "ribbed," referring to the leaf veins. Provides an