Lecythidaceae

Planchonia careya (F.Muell.) R.Knuth

Family: Lecythidaceae
Genus: Planchonia

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Planchonia careya: Plachonia careya habit — Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (2)

Chinese: 公雞蘋果
Hebrew: תפוח קקדו

Synonyms

Barringtonia careya F.Muell.
Careya arborea var. australis Benth.
Careya australis (Benth.) F.Muell.
Cumbia australis Britten
Planchonia crenata Miers

Photos

Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ethel Aardvark, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Ethel Aardvark, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mark Marathon, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.