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)