General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Shrub
Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Plant Height: 8-20 feet
Fruit: Other: Clusters of small single seeded drupes
Fruiting Time: Summer
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Purple
White
Other: Panicles of small greenish-white to greenish-red to purple flowers
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Uses: Medicinal Herb
Miscellaneous: Monoecious

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Common names
  • Kosam
  • Java Brucea
  • Macassar Kernels
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Brucea javanica
  • Synonym: Rhus javanica

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Location: North Branch, MN
Date: 2017-07-14
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Date: 2017-10-09
Location: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Date: 2017-10-09

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