ZZ Uncaria longiflora
(Poir.) Merr.
Rubiaceae Edible: Medicine
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A woody tropical climber in the Rubiaceae family, distinguished by curved hooks on its side shoots.
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Medicinal Uses
Used medicinally in traditional practice.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Papua New Guinea, PNG, SE Asia, Thailand,
Synonyms
Nauclea longiflora Poir.
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew