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Thai Longkong (Lansium parasiticum)

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  • Scientific Name: Lansium parasiticum — Longkong, Langsat.

  • Native Home: Southeast Asia, especially Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

  • Height: 10–20 m.

  • Lifespan: Several decades.

Uses and Harvesting

  • Timber: Used locally for limited woodworking.

  • Harvesting: Fruit clusters are cut from the branches when the fruits turn pale yellow.

  • Age to Harvest: Around 5–8 years, depending on propagation and growing conditions.

  • Products: Fresh fruit, juice, sweets, and preserves.

History and Global Production

  • Traditional Use: Fruits are eaten fresh as a sweet, juicy tropical snack.

  • Global Spread: Cultivated mainly in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and neighboring tropical regions.

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