What tree of the genus "Durio" is the ONLY one available in the international market?
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Durian The durian ( ) or is the fruit of several tree species belonging to the genus Durio. The name "durian" is derived from the Malay languages word for duri or "spike", a reference to the numerous spike protuberances of the fruit, together with the noun-building suffix -an. There are 30 recognised "Durio" species, at least nine of which produce edible fruit, and over 300 named varieties in Thailand and 100 in Malaysia. "Durio zibethinus" is the only species available in the international market: all other species are sold only in their local regions. There are hundreds of durian cultivars; many consumers express preferences for specific cultivars, which fetch higher prices in the market.
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Durio zibethinus Durio zibethinus is the most common tree species in the genus "Durio" that are known as durian and have edible fruit also known as durian.
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Manilkara hexandra Manilkara hexandra is a tree species in the tribe Sapoteae, in the Sapotaceae family. It is native to much of south Asia (China: Hainan and southern Guangxi provinces; the Indian Subcontinent: Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka; Indo-China: Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. Its vernacular names vary regionally; for example "Palu", "Palai" or "Rayan" (පලු) in Sinhalese. It is locally known as the Khirni tree in parts of Bangladesh and India. In the Tamizh language it is called "Ulakkaippaalai" or "Kanuppaalai."
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Dipterocarpus verrucosus Dipterocarpus verrucosus is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, endemic to Brunei, Indonesia (Kalimantan, Sumatra), Malaysia (peninsular Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak). It is locally common on ridges in mixed dipterocarp forest. The keruing timber is exploited, in particular in Brunei and peninsular Malaysia.
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Cordia platythyrsa Cordia platythyrsa is a tree found in Africa and is native to Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Zaire. The tree grows to over 30 m in height and 1 m in diameter. The wood is pale yellow to almost white in color and used mainly for furniture making, interior joinery, domestic items, canoes, and musical instruments. It has low density (0.5 g/cm ) and is very soft (Monnin hardness 1.3), with a spongy, fibrous texture.
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Trochodendron aralioides Trochodendron aralioides, sometimes colloquially called "wheel tree", is a flowering plant and the sole living species in the genus "Trochodendron", which also includes several extinct species. It was also often considered the sole species in the family Trochodendraceae, though botanists now include the distinct genus "Tetracentron" in the same family. "T.aralioides" is native to Japan, southern Korea and Taiwan.
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List of Durio species Among the thirty known species of "Durio", so far nine species have been identified to produce edible fruits. However, there are many species for which the fruit has never been collected or properly described and it is likely that other species with edible fruit exist. The currently known nine species of edible durians are:
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Dupuya madagascariensis Dupuya madagascariensis is a species of legume in the Fabaceae family. It is found only in Madagascar.
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Payena acuminata Payena acuminata is a tree in the Sapotaceae family. It grows up to 30 m tall with a trunk diameter of up to 75 cm . The bark is brown. Inflorescences bear up to 20 flowers. The fruits are ellipsoid, up to 4 cm long. The specific epithet "acuminata " is from the Latin meaning "tapering to a narrow point", referring to the leaf apex. The timber is used commercially and the tree is also a source of gutta-percha. Habitat is mixed dipterocarp forests from sea-level to 400 m altitude. "P. acuminata" is found widely in Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.
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Durianella Durianella is a fungal genus in the suborder Boletineae, family Boletaceae of the order Boletales. It contains the single species Durianella echinulata, described in 2008 and found in Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.
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Gardenia latifolia Gardenia latifolia, also called papra or Hindi:पापडा, Bengali: যোজনগন্ধা, Tamizh: "Kattu marikalam" or "Kumbai" is medium-sized to large, long-lived tree of family Rubiaceae. Its English common name is Indian Boxwood or Ceylon Boxwood. It is found in the forests of Madhya Pradesh in India, and has been widely cultivated elsewhere, to the point of naturalization, especially in Nigeria, West Africa where the tree is highly valued for both its fruit and shade.
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Isoberlinia doka Isoberlinia doka is a hardwood tree native to African tropical savannas and Guinean forest-savanna mosaic dry forests where it can form single species stands. The tree is exploited for its economic value as a commercial timber. The leaves and shoots of the tree dominate the diet of the Giant Eland in its range. The tree is a host plant for "Anaphe moloneyi" (superfamily Thaumetopoeidae) one of the caterpillars that produces a wild silk, sayan, local to parts of Nigeria.
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Boscia albitrunca Boscia albitrunca, commonly known as the shepherd tree or shepherd's tree (Afrikaans: "Witgat" , Sotho: "Mohlôpi" , Tswana: "Motlôpi" , Venda: "Muvhombwe" , Xhosa: "Umgqomogqomo" , Zulu: "Umvithi" ), is a protected tree in South Africa. The species epithet "albitrunca" refers to the oftentimes white trunk. It is an evergreen tree native to southern and tropical Africa, living in the hot, dry, and often brackish low-lying areas, sometimes on abundant lime or occasionally found in rocky terrain. It is a common tree of the Kalahari, bushveld and lowveld. It is one of the most important forage trees in the Kalahari.
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Terminalia arjuna Terminalia arjuna is a tree of the genus "Terminalia". It is commonly known as arjuna or arjun tree in English, thella maddi in Telugu, kumbuk in Sinhala, marudha maram in Tamil and neer maruthu in Malayalam.
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Dracaena reflexa Dracaena reflexa, commonly called pleomele or song of India, is a species of "Dracaena" which is a tropical tree native to Madagascar, Mauritius, and other nearby islands of the Indian Ocean. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant and houseplant, valued for its richly coloured, evergreen leaves, and thick, irregular stems.
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Dalbergia retusa Dalbergia retusa (Caviuna, Cocobolo, Cocobolo Prieto, Funeram, Granadillo, Jacarandáholz, Nambar, ñamba, Nicaraguan Rosewood, Palisander, Palissandro, Palo Negro, Pau Preto, Rosewood, Urauna) is a plant species in the genus "Dalbergia". It is known to produce the wood called cocobolo. It is a fair-sized tree, reported to reach 20–25 m in height. This is probably the species contributing most of the wood in the trade. Because of the wood's great beauty and high value, the trees yielding this wood have been heavily exploited and are now rare outside national parks, reserves, and plantations.
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Erythrina fusca Erythrina fusca is a species of flowering tree in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is known by many common names, including purple coraltree, gallito, bois immortelle, bucayo, and the more ambiguous "bucare" and "coral bean". "E. fusca" has the widest distribution of any "Erythrina" species; it is the only one found in both the New and Old World. It grows on coasts and along rivers in tropical Asia, Oceania, the Mascarene Islands, Madagascar, Africa, and the Neotropics.
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Dipterocarpus dyeri Dipterocarpus dyeri (Khmer: "rôyiëng, chhë tiël pruhs, chhë tiël th'nô:r", local name Kompong Thom: "chhieutiel chgor", name used for commercial timber and the group of trees harvested for such: "keruing", Vietnamese: "dau song nang", is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae found in Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia (Kedah, Perlis), Cambodia and Vietnam. The tree is found in lowland semi-evergreen dipterocarp forests and Schima/bamboo forests, an alternative habitat description is mixed dense forests of the plains, mainly among rivers and valleys. The tree is a climax or late successional species, which in some secondary forests forms relatively young pure colonies
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Euaraliopsis dumicola Euaraliopsis dumicola is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae. It is endemic to China. The flower is stiff and persistent with stout pedicels 5-8 millimeters long and bracts subtending flowers 4-10 millimeters. The flowers grow in an inflorescent pseudo-lateral pattern borne on woody stems below leaves.
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Arbutus unedo Arbutus unedo (strawberry tree) is an evergreen shrub or small tree in the family Ericaceae, native to the Mediterranean region and western Europe north to western France and Ireland. Due to its presence in southwest and northwest Ireland, it is known as either "Irish strawberry tree", or cain or cane apple (from the Gaelic name for the tree, "caithne"), or sometimes "Killarney strawberry tree".
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Durian (disambiguation) Durian is a large odorous spike-covered fruit of several southeast Asian tree species belonging to the genus "Durio".
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Diospyros tessellaria Diospyros tessellaria, commonly known as the black ebony or Mauritian ebony, is a species of tree in the family Ebenaceae.