ZZ Madhuca betis
(Blanco) J. F. Macbr.
Betis
Sapotaceae Edible: Medicine
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A tree. It grows 30 m tall. The leaves are clustered at the ends of the small branches. They are 20-25 cm long by 7-9 cm wide. They are hairy underneath. The flowers are white and hairy and in round clusters. The fruit is narrowly oval and brown. It is 3-4 cm long. It has a large shiny seed
Medicinal Uses
Used medicinally.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, SE Asia,
Synonyms
Azaola betis BlancoBassia betis (Blanco) Merr.Illipe betis (Blanco) Merr.l
Isonandra betis (Blanco) BaehniMadhuca philippinensis Merr.Payena betis (Blanco) Fern.-Vill.
Also Known As
Bakaiau, Baniti, Banitis, Lotoo tulu, Manilg, Papagai, Pappagan, Pianga, Piangan, Puntik, Sulewe
References (2)
- Philippine Medicinal Plants
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
