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Uncaria lanosa

Wall.

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(c) galanhsnu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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(c) galanhsnu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Description

A vine in the Rubiaceae family.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are chewed with betel nut.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are chewed with betel nut.

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Where It Grows

Leaves chewed, Liquid in vine drink, Medicine,

Other Information

Rubiaceae

Notes

A vine.

Synonyms

Nauclea lanosa (Wall.) Poir.Nauclea setigera BlumeNauclea wallichiana Spreng.Uruparia lanosa (Wall.) Kuntze

Also Known As

Ang gabkam, Gabkam tinibla

References (2)

  • Henning, B. M., 2014, The Diversity of Conservation: Exploring Narratives, Relationships and Ecosystem Services in Melanesian Market-based Biodiversity Conservation. Ph D dissertation, Uni of Minnesota. p 217
  • World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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