Myrica esculenta Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don

Native Information

Western Himalaya and central Himalayas  (India, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan).

Habitat

Habit

Small to medium evergreen tree,6-12m; simple aromatic leaves; small greenish- yellow flowers; dark purple edible.

Uses

Fruits edible and used in jams; leaves and bark for traditonal medicine; ornamental; honey plant; wood used locally for small tools and fuel.

Flower

Fruit

Leaves

Bark