Skip to main content

Zygostelma benthamii

Baill.

Cinnamom vine

iNaturalist· cc-by-nc

(c) Sam Hambly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist· cc-by-nc

(c) Parichat K., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist· cc-by-nc

(c) Parichat K., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Description

A vine. The leaves are long and sword shaped. They are dark green with white veins.

This description is brief — help expand it

Medicinal Uses

Possibly used in medicine.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, Laos, SE Asia, Thailand, Vietnam,

Notes

An unresolved name in The Plant List. Also put in the family Asclepiadaceae. Possibly used in medicine.

Synonyms

Possibly Petalostelma

Also Known As

Day zy got, Khruea khao luak, Op choei thao, Tamyaan tua phuu

References (1)

  • Khumgratok, S., Edible Plants in Cultural Forests of Northeastern Thailand. Mahasarakham University Thailand.

More from Apocynaceae