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Alyxia lucida

Blume

Alyxia cinnamon

Apocynaceae Edible: Bark - spice

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Description

A tropical woody climbing vine in the Apocynaceae family, found in warm regions.

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Edible Uses

The bark is used as a spice.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, East Africa, East Timor, Indonesia, Madagascar, Malaysia, SE Asia, Timor-Leste,

Synonyms

Many

References (1)

  • Seidemann J., 2005, World Spice Plants. Economic Usage, Botany, Taxonomy. Springer. p 32 (NB confused over synonyms - Alyxia gynopogon)

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