naturalizedAnacardiaceae

Anacardium occidentale

cashew

Naturalized (non-native)non-native

Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.

The cashew tree (Anacardium occidentale) is a tropical evergreen tree that produces the cashew seed and the cashew apple. It can grow as high as 14 m (46 ft), but the dwarf cashew, growing up to 6 m (20 ft), has proved more profitable, with earlier maturity and higher yields.

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documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 16 · GBIF 2 records