Kingdom Plantae Family Sapindaceae Scientific name Nephelium chryseum Rank Species | Order Sapindales Genus Nephelium Higher classification Nephelium | |
Similar Nephelium, Sapindaceae, Bombacaceae, Sapindales, Lagerstroemia tomentosa | ||
Nephelium chryseum is a species of plant related to the Rambutan. The plant produces edible fruit that are covered in hard red shells with spikey spines. It is native to southern China, Borneo, the Philippines, and Vietnam.
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