Averrhoa carambola
Star pickle
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| Deutsch | Sternfruch | |
| English | Star pickle | |
| Français | Sternfruch | |
| Italiano | Sternfruch | |
| Suomi | Sternfruch | |
| Norsk | Sternfruch | |
| Čeština | Sternfruch | |
| Español | Carambola | |
| Svenska | Sternfruch | |
| Polski | Sternfruch | |
| Український | Sternfruch | |
| Român | Sternfruch | |
| Русский | Sternfruch | |
| Български | Sternfruch | |
| EESTI | Sternfruch | |
| 日本語 | Sternfruch | |
| Other names | Carambold; Coolie Tambran; Five-Finger (Trinidad & Tobago); |
Origin
| States and Territories | Vietnam [I]; Java [I]; Thailand [I]; Costa Rica [I]; tropical Africa [I]; Burkina Faso [I]; Jamaica [I]; Peru [I]; Nicaragua [I]; Brazil [I]; Puerto Rico [I]; Panama [I]; Haiti [I]; Dominican Republic [I]; Isla Margarita [I]; Venezuela [I]; Bolivia [I]; Seychelles [I]; India [I]; Fiji [I]; Ecuador [I]; Colombia [I]; Guatemala [I]; Honduras [I]; El Salvador [I]; Cook Isl. [I] (Rarotonga [I]); Fed. States of Micronesia [I] (Yap [I], Pohnpei [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Pagan [I]); Palau [I] (Koror [I]); Society Isl. [I] (Tahiti [I], Raiatea [I]); Northern Marianas [I] (Rota [I]); Guam [I]; Tonga [I] (Tongatapu [I]); [Western] Samoa [I] (Upolu [I]); Mauritius [I]; La Réunion [I]; Andaman Isl. [I]; Nicobar Isl. [I]; Myanmar [I]; Sri Lanka [I]; Pakistan [I]; Philippines [I]; Laos [I]; Cambodia [I]; Bangladesh [I]; Borneo [I]; Brunei [I]; Sulawesi [I]; Moluccas [I]; Maldives [c]; China [I] (Fujian [I], Guangdong [I], Guangxi [I], Guizhou [I], Hainan [I], Sichuan [I], Yunnan [I]); Taiwan [I]; Trinidad & Tobago [I]; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo] [I]; Mozambique [I]; Benin [I]; Singapore [I]; São Tomé [I]; D.R.Congo [Zaire] [I] | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
| [c] = Commercially cultivated | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Oxalidales | |||
| Family | Oxalidaceae | |||
| Genus | Averrhoa | |||
| Species | carambola | |||
| Author citation | L. | |||
| Scientific name | Averrhoa carambola L. | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Wood
Averrhoa carambola , ©Dennis Wilson
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Leaves
, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
Branch
, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson